Jay Johnstone vs. Mike Cuellar — Matchup Analysis
Mike Cuellar has kept Johnstone in check relative to their career standard. 0.292 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.653 sits 10% below where Johnstone typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Johnstone striking out less often than usual, once every 25 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Cuellar. Slight edge: Cuellar. Context matters here.
How Jay Johnstone put the ball into play against Mike Cuellar
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Cuellar to Jay Johnstone
Matchup Details for Jay Johnstone and Mike Cuellar
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Johnstone and Mike Cuellar including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
25
Jay Johnstone Career Plate Appearances
5229
Mike Cuellar Career Batters Faced
11505
In this matchup
24
Jay Johnstone Career At Bats
4703
Mike Cuellar Career At Bats Pitched
10532
In this matchup
0.292
Jay Johnstone Career Batting Average
0.267
Mike Cuellar Career Opposing Batting Average
0.241
In this matchup
0
Jay Johnstone Career Home Runs
102
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed
222
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
Jay Johnstone Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Johnstone Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.081
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Johnstone Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.161
Mike Cuellar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.304
Jay Johnstone Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Mike Cuellar Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
In this matchup
0
Jay Johnstone Career Hit By Pitch
22
Mike Cuellar Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Jay Johnstone Career Intentional Walks
61
Mike Cuellar Career Intentional Walks Allowed
61
In this matchup
1
Jay Johnstone Career Strikeouts
632
Mike Cuellar Career Strikeouts Thrown
1632
In this matchup
25.000
Jay Johnstone Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.270
Mike Cuellar Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.050
In this matchup
1.000
Jay Johnstone Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
Mike Cuellar Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.320
Jay Johnstone Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Mike Cuellar Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.297
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
Jay Johnstone Career Sacrifice Hits
40
Mike Cuellar Career Sacrifice Hits
94
In this matchup
0
Jay Johnstone Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Mike Cuellar Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
1
Jay Johnstone Career Ground into Double Play
80
Mike Cuellar Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0