Jon Jay vs. Zack Greinke — Matchup Analysis
Zack Greinke has kept Jay in check relative to their career standard. 0.282 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.650 sits 10% below where Jay typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Jay striking out less often than usual, once every 8.4 PA versus a career rate of once every 6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Greinke. Slight edge: Greinke. Context matters here.
How Jon Jay put the ball into play against Zack Greinke
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zack Greinke to Jon Jay
Matchup Details for Jon Jay and Zack Greinke
Stats that describe the matchup between Jon Jay and Zack Greinke including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
42
Jon Jay Career Plate Appearances
4314
Zack Greinke Career Batters Faced
13877
In this matchup
0.282
Jon Jay Career Batting Average
0.283
Zack Greinke Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Jon Jay Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Jon Jay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.034
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jon Jay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.052
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.123
In this matchup
0.324
Jon Jay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
Zack Greinke Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Hit By Pitch
110
Zack Greinke Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
24
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Intentional Walks
22
Zack Greinke Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
8.400
Jon Jay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.030
Zack Greinke Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.658
In this matchup
0.400
Jon Jay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Zack Greinke Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.260
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.310
Jon Jay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Zack Greinke Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Jon Jay Career Sacrifice Hits
55
Zack Greinke Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Zack Greinke Career Sacrifice Flies
64
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Ground into Double Play
90
Zack Greinke Career Double Plays Enabled
266
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0