Jose Lopez vs. Clay Buchholz — Matchup Analysis
Jose Lopez has absolutely raked against Buchholz. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lopez. Lopez's production against Buchholz has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.833, 21% above the career mark of 0.688, with a batting average of 0.333, 27% above their career average and above Buchholz's career opposing average of 0.253. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA, Lopez is still posting above-career production against Buchholz. Edge: Lopez.
How Jose Lopez put the ball into play against Clay Buchholz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clay Buchholz to Jose Lopez
Matchup Details for Jose Lopez and Clay Buchholz
Stats that describe the matchup between Jose Lopez and Clay Buchholz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jose Lopez Career Plate Appearances
4089
Clay Buchholz Career Batters Faced
5607
In this matchup
0.333
Jose Lopez Career Batting Average
0.262
Clay Buchholz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
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
Jose Lopez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
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0.000
Jose Lopez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.092
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Jose Lopez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.195
Clay Buchholz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.400
Jose Lopez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Clay Buchholz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Jose Lopez Career Hit By Pitch
31
Clay Buchholz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
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3
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0
Jose Lopez Career Intentional Walks
13
Clay Buchholz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
1
Jose Lopez Career Strikeouts
471
Clay Buchholz Career Strikeouts Thrown
1024
In this matchup
6.000
Jose Lopez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.680
Clay Buchholz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.476
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Lopez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Clay Buchholz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Jose Lopez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.286
Clay Buchholz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Jose Lopez Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Clay Buchholz Career Sacrifice Hits
20
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0
Jose Lopez Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Clay Buchholz Career Sacrifice Flies
46
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0
Jose Lopez Career Ground into Double Play
113
Clay Buchholz Career Double Plays Enabled
147
Ground into Triple Play
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0