MJ Melendez vs. Jose Ruiz — Matchup Analysis

MJ Melendez has absolutely raked against Ruiz. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Melendez. Melendez's production against Ruiz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.333, 95% above the career mark of 0.685, with a batting average of 0.400, 86% above their career average and above Ruiz's career opposing average of 0.262. Despite striking out once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 3.8 PA, Melendez is still posting above-career production against Ruiz. Edge: Melendez.

How MJ Melendez put the ball into play against Jose Ruiz

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Ruiz to MJ Melendez

Matchup Details for MJ Melendez and Jose Ruiz

Stats that describe the matchup between MJ Melendez and Jose Ruiz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
MJ Melendez Career Plate Appearances
1651
Jose Ruiz Career Batters Faced
1276
In this matchup
5
MJ Melendez Career At Bats
1465
Jose Ruiz Career At Bats Pitched
1117
In this matchup
0.400
MJ Melendez Career Batting Average
0.215
Jose Ruiz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
In this matchup
2
MJ Melendez Career Hits
315
Jose Ruiz Career Hits Allowed
293
In this matchup
1
MJ Melendez Career Singles
177
In this matchup
0
MJ Melendez Career Doubles
75
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0
MJ Melendez Career Triples
11
In this matchup
1
MJ Melendez Career Home Runs
52
Jose Ruiz Career Home Runs Allowed
46

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
1
MJ Melendez Career Extra Base Hits
138
In this matchup
0.200
MJ Melendez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Jose Ruiz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.041
In this matchup
0.500
MJ Melendez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Jose Ruiz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.157

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.500
MJ Melendez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.119
Jose Ruiz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.162
In this matchup
5
MJ Melendez Total Bases
568
In this matchup
2
MJ Melendez Career Times on Base
490
In this matchup
0.333
MJ Melendez Career On Base Percentage
0.297
In this matchup
1.000
MJ Melendez Career Slugging Percentage
0.388
In this matchup
1.333
MJ Melendez Career OPS
0.685
In this matchup
0.600
MJ Melendez Career Isolated Power
0.173
In this matchup
0.400
MJ Melendez Career Gross Production Average
0.231
In this matchup
0.333
MJ Melendez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
Jose Ruiz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
3
MJ Melendez Career RBIs
163
In this matchup
2.000
MJ Melendez Career Runs Created
176.100
In this matchup
0
MJ Melendez Career Hit By Pitch
9
Jose Ruiz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
MJ Melendez Career Walks
166
Jose Ruiz Career Walks Allowed
133
In this matchup
0
MJ Melendez Career Intentional Walks
4
Jose Ruiz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
5
In this matchup
2
MJ Melendez Career Strikeouts
437
Jose Ruiz Career Strikeouts Thrown
284
In this matchup
3.000
MJ Melendez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.780
Jose Ruiz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.493
In this matchup
0.000
MJ Melendez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Jose Ruiz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.333
MJ Melendez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Jose Ruiz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338

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
MJ Melendez Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jose Ruiz Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
1
MJ Melendez Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Jose Ruiz Career Sacrifice Flies
14
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0
MJ Melendez Career Ground into Double Play
9
Jose Ruiz Career Double Plays Enabled
21

Ground into Triple Play

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0