Steven Kwan vs. Nestor Cortes — Matchup Analysis
Nestor Cortes has completely neutralized Kwan in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cortes. Kwan's numbers against Cortes tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.222, 70% below the career mark of 0.741, with a batting average of just 0.111, 60% below their career average and below Cortes's career opposing average of 0.236. Cortes has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kwan down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 10.5 PA. Edge: Cortes.
How Steven Kwan put the ball into play against Nestor Cortes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nestor Cortes to Steven Kwan
Matchup Details for Steven Kwan and Nestor Cortes
Stats that describe the matchup between Steven Kwan and Nestor Cortes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Steven Kwan Career Plate Appearances
2589
Nestor Cortes Career Batters Faced
2490
In this matchup
0.111
Steven Kwan Career Batting Average
0.281
Nestor Cortes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
0
Steven Kwan Career Home Runs
36
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed
102
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
Steven Kwan Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.000
Steven Kwan Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.056
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.190
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steven Kwan Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.146
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.169
In this matchup
0.143
Steven Kwan Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Nestor Cortes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Steven Kwan Career Hit By Pitch
18
Nestor Cortes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Steven Kwan Career Intentional Walks
6
Nestor Cortes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
2
Steven Kwan Career Strikeouts
246
Nestor Cortes Career Strikeouts Thrown
604
In this matchup
4.500
Steven Kwan Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.520
Nestor Cortes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.123
In this matchup
0.000
Steven Kwan Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.980
Nestor Cortes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Steven Kwan Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Nestor Cortes Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Steven Kwan Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Nestor Cortes Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Steven Kwan Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Nestor Cortes Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Steven Kwan Career Ground into Double Play
26
Nestor Cortes Career Double Plays Enabled
35
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0