Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Gary Matthews Jr. and Justin Verlander have faced off against each other 9 times throughout their careers. Against Justin Verlander, Gary Matthews Jr. has maintained a Batting Average of 0.500, higher than his career batting average of 0.257. Justin Verlander's career opposing batting average is 0.225, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Gary Matthews Jr.. Gary Matthews Jr.'s OPS against Justin Verlander is 1.431, higher than his career OPS of 0.736.

Justin Verlander has struck out Gary Matthews Jr. 1 times in 8 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Gary Matthews Jr. strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Gary Matthews Jr.'s career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.44, striking out more often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Gary Matthews Jr. less often than his average.

How Gary Matthews Jr. put the ball into play against Justin Verlander

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Gary Matthews Jr.

Matchup Details for Gary Matthews Jr. and Justin Verlander

Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Matthews Jr. and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearances
9
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Plate Appearances
4617
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
12880

At Bats

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander At Bats
8
Gary Matthews Jr. Career At Bats
4103
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
11756

Batting Average

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average
0.500
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Batting Average
0.257
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225

Hits

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Hits
4
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Hits
1056
Justin Verlander Career Hits Allowed
2654

Singles

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Singles
2
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Singles
694

Doubles

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Doubles
1
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Doubles
225

Triples

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Triples
1
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Triples
29

Home Runs

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs
0
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Home Runs
108
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
322

Grand Slams

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Extra Base Hits
2
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Extra Base Hits
362

Home Runs Per at Bat

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027390268798911

Home Runs Per Hit

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.102
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12132629992464

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.12720848056537
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10068792995622

Total Bases

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Total Bases
7
Gary Matthews Jr. Total Bases
1663

Times on Base

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Times on Base
5
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Times on Base
1528

On Base Pct

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander On Base Pct
0.556
Gary Matthews Jr. Career On Base Percentage
0.331

Slugging Pct

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Slugging Pct
0.875
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Slugging Percentage
0.405

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.431
Gary Matthews Jr. Career OPS
0.736

Isolated Power

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Isolated Power
0.375
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Isolated Power
0.148

Gross Production Average

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Gross Production Average
0.469
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Gross Production Average
0.25

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.571
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28079470198675

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Gary Matthews Jr. Career RBIs
484

Runs Created

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Runs Created
2.791
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Runs Created
583.52

Hit By Pitch

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Hit By Pitch
0
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
18
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
104

Outs

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Outs
3

Walks

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Walks
1
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Walks
454
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed
880

Intentional Walks

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Intentional Walks
0
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Intentional Walks
26
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27

Strikeouts

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Strikeouts
1
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Strikeouts
849
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3198

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearance Per Strikout
9.000
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.44
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.0275171982489

Walks Per Strikeout

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.53
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.28361475922452

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.556
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.33268356075374
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2764751552795

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Hits
0
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
44

Sacrifice Flies

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Flies
0
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
29
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Gary Matthews Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
72
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
168

Ground into Triple Play

Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Justin Verlander Ground into Triple Play
0