Victor Martinez vs. Alex Cobb — Matchup Analysis
Alex Cobb has kept Martinez in check relative to their career standard. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.745 sits 9% below where Martinez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Martinez striking out less often than usual, once every 16 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Cobb. Slight edge: Cobb. Context matters here.
How Victor Martinez put the ball into play against Alex Cobb
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alex Cobb to Victor Martinez
Matchup Details for Victor Martinez and Alex Cobb
Stats that describe the matchup between Victor Martinez and Alex Cobb including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Victor Martinez Career Plate Appearances
8166
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced
5577
In this matchup
0.333
Victor Martinez Career Batting Average
0.295
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
0
Victor Martinez Career Home Runs
246
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed
140
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
Victor Martinez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Victor Martinez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Victor Martinez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.276
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.357
Victor Martinez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
1
Victor Martinez Career Hit By Pitch
53
Alex Cobb Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
1
Victor Martinez Career Intentional Walks
119
Alex Cobb Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Victor Martinez Career Strikeouts
891
Alex Cobb Career Strikeouts Thrown
1108
In this matchup
16.000
Victor Martinez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.170
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.033
In this matchup
1.000
Victor Martinez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.820
Alex Cobb Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Victor Martinez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Alex Cobb Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Victor Martinez Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Victor Martinez Career Sacrifice Flies
86
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
1
Victor Martinez Career Ground into Double Play
264
Alex Cobb Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0