Jake McCarthy vs. Alex Cobb — Matchup Analysis
Jake McCarthy has absolutely raked against Cobb. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCarthy. McCarthy's production against Cobb has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 42% above the career mark of 0.705, with a batting average of 0.500, 92% above their career average and above Cobb's career opposing average of 0.256. Despite striking out once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA, McCarthy is still posting above-career production against Cobb. Edge: McCarthy.
How Jake McCarthy put the ball into play against Alex Cobb
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alex Cobb to Jake McCarthy
Matchup Details for Jake McCarthy and Alex Cobb
Stats that describe the matchup between Jake McCarthy and Alex Cobb including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jake McCarthy Career Plate Appearances
1453
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced
5577
In this matchup
0.500
Jake McCarthy Career Batting Average
0.260
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
In this matchup
0.000
Jake McCarthy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Jake McCarthy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Jake McCarthy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.086
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.667
Jake McCarthy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Jake McCarthy Career Hit By Pitch
29
Alex Cobb Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jake McCarthy Career Intentional Walks
1
Alex Cobb Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
2
Jake McCarthy Career Strikeouts
279
Alex Cobb Career Strikeouts Thrown
1108
In this matchup
4.000
Jake McCarthy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.210
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.033
In this matchup
0.000
Jake McCarthy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Alex Cobb Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jake McCarthy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Alex Cobb Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jake McCarthy Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Jake McCarthy Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
0
Jake McCarthy Career Ground into Double Play
13
Alex Cobb Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0