Andrew Knapp vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has completely neutralized Knapp in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Scherzer. Knapp's numbers against Scherzer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 60% below the career mark of 0.621, with a batting average of just 0.125, 40% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Scherzer has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Knapp down once every 1.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.2 PA. Edge: Scherzer.
How Andrew Knapp put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Andrew Knapp
Matchup Details for Andrew Knapp and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Andrew Knapp and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Andrew Knapp Career Plate Appearances
879
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
0.125
Andrew Knapp Career Batting Average
0.209
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Andrew Knapp Career Home Runs
13
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
Andrew Knapp Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Andrew Knapp Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.082
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Andrew Knapp Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.047
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.500
Andrew Knapp Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Andrew Knapp Career Hit By Pitch
9
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Andrew Knapp Career Intentional Walks
7
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
6
Andrew Knapp Career Strikeouts
276
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
1.333
Andrew Knapp Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.180
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Andrew Knapp Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.370
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Andrew Knapp Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
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
Andrew Knapp Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Andrew Knapp Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Andrew Knapp Career Ground into Double Play
11
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0