J. D. Martinez vs. James Shields — Matchup Analysis
J. D. Martinez has absolutely raked against Shields. Martinez's production against Shields has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.157, 34% above the career mark of 0.863, with a batting average of 0.423, 49% above their career average and above Shields's career opposing average of 0.257. Despite striking out once every 2.8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4 PA, Martinez is still posting above-career production against Shields. Edge: Martinez.
How J. D. Martinez put the ball into play against James Shields
Balls and Strikes Thrown by James Shields to J. D. Martinez
Matchup Details for J. D. Martinez and James Shields
Stats that describe the matchup between J. D. Martinez and James Shields including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
J. D. Martinez Career Plate Appearances
6854
James Shields Career Batters Faced
10993
In this matchup
26
J. D. Martinez Career At Bats
6152
James Shields Career At Bats Pitched
10052
In this matchup
0.423
J. D. Martinez Career Batting Average
0.283
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
1
J. D. Martinez Career Home Runs
331
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed
361
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
0.038
J. D. Martinez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.091
J. D. Martinez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.190
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.100
J. D. Martinez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.193
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.162
In this matchup
0.667
J. D. Martinez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
J. D. Martinez Career Hit By Pitch
40
James Shields Career Batters Hit By Pitch
97
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
J. D. Martinez Career Intentional Walks
54
James Shields Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
10
J. D. Martinez Career Strikeouts
1714
James Shields Career Strikeouts Thrown
2234
In this matchup
2.800
J. D. Martinez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.000
James Shields Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.921
In this matchup
0.200
J. D. Martinez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
James Shields Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.464
J. D. Martinez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.350
James Shields Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
J. D. Martinez Career Sacrifice Hits
0
James Shields Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
J. D. Martinez Career Sacrifice Flies
61
James Shields Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
J. D. Martinez Career Ground into Double Play
195
James Shields Career Double Plays Enabled
211
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0