Andy LaRoche vs. Jason Motte — Matchup Analysis
Jason Motte has completely neutralized LaRoche in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Motte. LaRoche's numbers against Motte tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 38% below the career mark of 0.640, with a batting average of just 0.200, 12% below their career average and below Motte's career opposing average of 0.228. Motte has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending LaRoche down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. Edge: Motte.
How Andy LaRoche put the ball into play against Jason Motte
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jason Motte to Andy LaRoche
Matchup Details for Andy LaRoche and Jason Motte
Stats that describe the matchup between Andy LaRoche and Jason Motte including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Andy LaRoche Career Plate Appearances
1336
Jason Motte Career Batters Faced
1630
In this matchup
0.200
Andy LaRoche Career Batting Average
0.226
Jason Motte Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
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
Andy LaRoche Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Jason Motte Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Andy LaRoche Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.082
Jason Motte Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.147
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Andy LaRoche Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.106
Jason Motte Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.333
Andy LaRoche Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.256
Jason Motte Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Andy LaRoche Career Hit By Pitch
15
Jason Motte Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Andy LaRoche Career Intentional Walks
8
Jason Motte Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
2
Andy LaRoche Career Strikeouts
208
Jason Motte Career Strikeouts Thrown
375
In this matchup
2.500
Andy LaRoche Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.420
Jason Motte Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.347
In this matchup
0.000
Andy LaRoche Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.580
Jason Motte Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Andy LaRoche Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.296
Jason Motte Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.290
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
Andy LaRoche Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Jason Motte Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Andy LaRoche Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Jason Motte Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Andy LaRoche Career Ground into Double Play
38
Jason Motte Career Double Plays Enabled
32
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0