Desmond Jennings vs. Justin Masterson — Matchup Analysis
Desmond Jennings has absolutely raked against Masterson. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jennings. Jennings's production against Masterson has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.056, 47% above the career mark of 0.716, with a batting average of 0.500, 104% above their career average and above Masterson's career opposing average of 0.259. Despite striking out once every 4.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA, Jennings is still posting above-career production against Masterson. Edge: Jennings.
How Desmond Jennings put the ball into play against Justin Masterson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Masterson to Desmond Jennings
Matchup Details for Desmond Jennings and Justin Masterson
Stats that describe the matchup between Desmond Jennings and Justin Masterson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Desmond Jennings Career Plate Appearances
2351
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced
5217
In this matchup
8
Desmond Jennings Career At Bats
2076
Justin Masterson Career At Bats Pitched
4554
In this matchup
0.500
Desmond Jennings Career Batting Average
0.245
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs
55
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed
97
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
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.114
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.375
Desmond Jennings Career Gross Production Average
0.243
In this matchup
0.667
Desmond Jennings Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Hit By Pitch
24
Justin Masterson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
93
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Intentional Walks
2
Justin Masterson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Desmond Jennings Career Strikeouts
481
Justin Masterson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1004
In this matchup
4.500
Desmond Jennings Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.890
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.196
In this matchup
0.500
Desmond Jennings Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Justin Masterson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.556
Desmond Jennings Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.310
Justin Masterson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Desmond Jennings Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Ground into Double Play
30
Justin Masterson Career Double Plays Enabled
137
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0