Derek Jeter vs. Jon Lester — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Jeter is hitting 0.338 here, 9% above their career average, while Lester's career opposing average is 0.252. Jeter also posted an OPS of 0.799, close to the career mark of 0.817. Jeter has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 7.2 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. No clear edge.
How Derek Jeter put the ball into play against Jon Lester
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jon Lester to Derek Jeter
Matchup Details for Derek Jeter and Jon Lester
Stats that describe the matchup between Derek Jeter and Jon Lester including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
79
Derek Jeter Career Plate Appearances
12602
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced
11487
In this matchup
0.338
Derek Jeter Career Batting Average
0.310
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
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
0.014
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.042
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.075
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.091
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.141
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.118
In this matchup
0.390
Derek Jeter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.350
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
1
Derek Jeter Career Hit By Pitch
170
Jon Lester Career Batters Hit By Pitch
90
Outs
In this matchup
36
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Intentional Walks
39
Jon Lester Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
11
Derek Jeter Career Strikeouts
1840
Jon Lester Career Strikeouts Thrown
2488
In this matchup
7.182
Derek Jeter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.850
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.617
In this matchup
0.636
Derek Jeter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Jon Lester Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.392
Derek Jeter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.364
Jon Lester Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Derek Jeter Career Sacrifice Hits
97
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Hits
61
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
4
Derek Jeter Career Ground into Double Play
287
Jon Lester Career Double Plays Enabled
250
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0