Luke Hughes vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Luke Hughes has absolutely raked against Scherzer. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hughes. Hughes's production against Scherzer has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 64% above the career mark of 0.609, with a batting average of 0.200, 8% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Hughes has made good contact too, striking out once every 5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 3.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Hughes.
How Luke Hughes put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Luke Hughes
Matchup Details for Luke Hughes and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Luke Hughes and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Luke Hughes Career Plate Appearances
348
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
0.200
Luke Hughes Career Batting Average
0.218
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
0.200
Luke Hughes Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
1.000
Luke Hughes Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.116
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Luke Hughes Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.087
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.000
Luke Hughes Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Luke Hughes Career Hit By Pitch
3
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Luke Hughes Career Intentional Walks
0
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Luke Hughes Career Strikeouts
92
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
5.000
Luke Hughes Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.780
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Luke Hughes Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.260
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Luke Hughes Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.267
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
0
Luke Hughes Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Luke Hughes Career Sacrifice Flies
2
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Luke Hughes Career Ground into Double Play
2
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0