Ben Johnson vs. Matt Cain — Matchup Analysis
Matt Cain has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. Johnson's numbers against Cain tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.543, 25% below the career mark of 0.728, with a batting average of just 0.143, 38% below their career average and below Cain's career opposing average of 0.238. Cain has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Johnson down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 3.6 PA, and Johnson has yet to take Cain deep. Edge: Cain.
How Ben Johnson put the ball into play against Matt Cain
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Cain to Ben Johnson
Matchup Details for Ben Johnson and Matt Cain
Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Johnson and Matt Cain including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Ben Johnson Career Plate Appearances
253
Matt Cain Career Batters Faced
8699
In this matchup
0.143
Ben Johnson Career Batting Average
0.230
Matt Cain Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
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
Ben Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Matt Cain Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.137
Matt Cain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.100
Matt Cain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.125
In this matchup
0.250
Ben Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Matt Cain Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Ben Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
1
Matt Cain Career Batters Hit By Pitch
62
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Ben Johnson Career Intentional Walks
3
Matt Cain Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
3.333
Ben Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.610
Matt Cain Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.135
In this matchup
1.000
Ben Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Matt Cain Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Ben Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Matt Cain Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.299
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
Ben Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Matt Cain Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Ben Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
2
Matt Cain Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Ben Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
7
Matt Cain Career Double Plays Enabled
124
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0