Austin Jackson vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has completely neutralized Jackson in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Scherzer. Jackson's numbers against Scherzer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 54% below the career mark of 0.729, with a batting average of just 0.111, 59% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Scherzer has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Jackson down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA. Edge: Scherzer.
How Austin Jackson put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Austin Jackson
Matchup Details for Austin Jackson and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Austin Jackson and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Austin Jackson Career Plate Appearances
4653
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
9
Austin Jackson Career At Bats
4200
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.111
Austin Jackson Career Batting Average
0.273
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Austin Jackson Career Home Runs
65
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
Austin Jackson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Jackson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.057
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Jackson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.058
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.200
Austin Jackson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.355
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Austin Jackson Career Hit By Pitch
22
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Austin Jackson Career Intentional Walks
9
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
4
Austin Jackson Career Strikeouts
1120
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
2.250
Austin Jackson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.150
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Jackson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.330
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Austin Jackson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Austin Jackson Career Sacrifice Hits
28
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Austin Jackson Career Sacrifice Flies
29
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Austin Jackson Career Ground into Double Play
81
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0