Jon Jay vs. Mark Melancon — Matchup Analysis
Jon Jay has had Melancon's number. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jay. Jay is hitting 0.429 in this matchup, 51% above their career average and above Melancon's career opposing average of 0.239. Jay also posted an OPS of 0.857, well above the career mark of 0.721. Edge: Jay.
How Jon Jay put the ball into play against Mark Melancon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Melancon to Jon Jay
Matchup Details for Jon Jay and Mark Melancon
Stats that describe the matchup between Jon Jay and Mark Melancon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jon Jay Career Plate Appearances
4314
Mark Melancon Career Batters Faced
2981
In this matchup
0.429
Jon Jay Career Batting Average
0.283
Mark Melancon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
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
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
Jon Jay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.034
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.067
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jon Jay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.052
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.068
In this matchup
0.429
Jon Jay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
Mark Melancon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Hit By Pitch
110
Mark Melancon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Intentional Walks
22
Mark Melancon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
0.000
Jon Jay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.030
Mark Melancon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.636
In this matchup
0.000
Jon Jay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Mark Melancon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Jon Jay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Mark Melancon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.293
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
Jon Jay Career Sacrifice Hits
55
Mark Melancon Career Sacrifice Hits
7
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Mark Melancon Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Jon Jay Career Ground into Double Play
90
Mark Melancon Career Double Plays Enabled
70
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0