Andruw Jones vs. Nelson Cruz — Matchup Analysis
Andruw Jones has absolutely raked against Cruz. With only 4 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jones. Jones's production against Cruz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.467, 78% above the career mark of 0.823, with a batting average of 0.667, 162% above their career average and above Cruz's career opposing average of 0.271. Despite striking out once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5 PA, Jones is still posting above-career production against Cruz. Edge: Jones.
How Andruw Jones put the ball into play against Nelson Cruz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nelson Cruz to Andruw Jones
Matchup Details for Andruw Jones and Nelson Cruz
Stats that describe the matchup between Andruw Jones and Nelson Cruz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
4
Andruw Jones Career Plate Appearances
8664
Nelson Cruz Career Batters Faced
1518
In this matchup
0.667
Andruw Jones Career Batting Average
0.254
Nelson Cruz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
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
Andruw Jones Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.057
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
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0.000
Andruw Jones Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.225
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.160
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Andruw Jones Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.248
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.213
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1.000
Andruw Jones Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Nelson Cruz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
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0
Andruw Jones Career Hit By Pitch
97
Nelson Cruz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24
Outs
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0
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1
Andruw Jones Career Intentional Walks
69
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
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1
Andruw Jones Career Strikeouts
1748
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts Thrown
277
In this matchup
4.000
Andruw Jones Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.960
Nelson Cruz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.480
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2.000
Andruw Jones Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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1.000
Andruw Jones Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Andruw Jones Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
12
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0
Andruw Jones Career Sacrifice Flies
71
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
13
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0
Andruw Jones Career Ground into Double Play
192
Nelson Cruz Career Double Plays Enabled
22
Ground into Triple Play
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0