Howard Johnson vs. Jose Melendez — Matchup Analysis
Jose Melendez has dominated this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Melendez. Johnson is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 20% below their career average and below Melendez's career opposing average of 0.241. Johnson also posted an OPS of 0.533, well below the career mark of 0.786. Even with Johnson striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Melendez. Edge: Melendez.
How Howard Johnson put the ball into play against Jose Melendez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Melendez to Howard Johnson
Matchup Details for Howard Johnson and Jose Melendez
Stats that describe the matchup between Howard Johnson and Jose Melendez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5715
Jose Melendez Career Batters Faced
911
In this matchup
0.200
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average
0.249
Jose Melendez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.241
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs
228
Jose Melendez Career Home Runs Allowed
27
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
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Jose Melendez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.186
Jose Melendez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
Jose Melendez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.250
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
Jose Melendez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
17
Jose Melendez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Intentional Walks
105
Jose Melendez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Strikeouts
1053
Jose Melendez Career Strikeouts Thrown
172
In this matchup
6.000
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.430
Jose Melendez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.297
In this matchup
1.000
Howard Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Jose Melendez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Howard Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Jose Melendez 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
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Jose Melendez Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
57
Jose Melendez Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
61
Jose Melendez Career Double Plays Enabled
9
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0