Desmond Jennings vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has completely neutralized Jennings in this matchup. Jennings's numbers against Scherzer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.263, 63% below the career mark of 0.716, with a batting average of just 0.105, 57% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Scherzer has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Jennings down once every 2.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.9 PA, and Jennings has yet to take Scherzer deep. Edge: Scherzer.
How Desmond Jennings put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Desmond Jennings
Matchup Details for Desmond Jennings and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Desmond Jennings and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Desmond Jennings Career Plate Appearances
2351
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
19
Desmond Jennings Career At Bats
2076
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.105
Desmond Jennings Career Batting Average
0.245
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs
55
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
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Desmond Jennings Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.114
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.087
Desmond Jennings Career Gross Production Average
0.243
In this matchup
0.182
Desmond Jennings Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Hit By Pitch
24
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Intentional Walks
2
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
8
Desmond Jennings Career Strikeouts
481
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
2.375
Desmond Jennings Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.890
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Desmond Jennings Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.105
Desmond Jennings Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Desmond Jennings Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Desmond Jennings Career Ground into Double Play
30
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0