Cliff Johnson vs. Butch Metzger — Matchup Analysis
Cliff Johnson has absolutely raked against Metzger. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Johnson. Johnson's production against Metzger has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 23% above the career mark of 0.815, with a batting average of 0.333, 29% above their career average and above Metzger's career opposing average of 0.262. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA, Johnson is still posting above-career production against Metzger. Edge: Johnson.
How Cliff Johnson put the ball into play against Butch Metzger
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Butch Metzger to Cliff Johnson
Matchup Details for Cliff Johnson and Butch Metzger
Stats that describe the matchup between Cliff Johnson and Butch Metzger including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Cliff Johnson Career Plate Appearances
4603
Butch Metzger Career Batters Faced
1286
In this matchup
0.333
Cliff Johnson Career Batting Average
0.258
Butch Metzger Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
In this matchup
0
Cliff Johnson Career Home Runs
196
Butch Metzger Career Home Runs Allowed
23
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.000
Cliff Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Butch Metzger Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Cliff Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.193
Butch Metzger Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Cliff Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.273
Butch Metzger Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.400
Cliff Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
Butch Metzger Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Cliff Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
50
Butch Metzger Career Batters Hit By Pitch
6
Outs
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3
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0
Cliff Johnson Career Intentional Walks
53
Butch Metzger Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
1
Cliff Johnson Career Strikeouts
719
Butch Metzger Career Strikeouts Thrown
175
In this matchup
6.000
Cliff Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.400
Butch Metzger Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.349
In this matchup
0.000
Cliff Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.790
Butch Metzger Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.800
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Cliff Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Butch Metzger Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Cliff Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Butch Metzger Career Sacrifice Hits
23
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0
Cliff Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Butch Metzger Career Sacrifice Flies
13
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0
Cliff Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
86
Butch Metzger Career Double Plays Enabled
22
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0