Matt Harvey vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Scherzer. Harvey is hitting just 0.000 in this matchup, 100% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Harvey also posted an OPS of 0.250, modestly below the career mark of 0.265. Even with Harvey striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 2.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Scherzer. Slight edge: Scherzer.
How Matt Harvey put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Matt Harvey
Matchup Details for Matt Harvey and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Harvey and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Matt Harvey Career Plate Appearances
275
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Harvey Career Batting Average
0.106
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.037
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Harvey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.009
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Harvey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.178
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Matt Harvey Career Hit By Pitch
0
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Matt Harvey Career Intentional Walks
0
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Matt Harvey Career Strikeouts
108
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
5.000
Matt Harvey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.550
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
1.000
Matt Harvey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.040
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Matt Harvey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.113
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Matt Harvey Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Matt Harvey Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Matt Harvey Career Ground into Double Play
10
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0