Orlando Mercado vs. John Candelaria — Matchup Analysis

John Candelaria has dominated this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Candelaria. Mercado is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 1% above their career average and below Candelaria's career opposing average of 0.252. Mercado also posted an OPS of 0.400, well below the career mark of 0.541. Candelaria has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Mercado down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.5 PA. Edge: Candelaria.

How Orlando Mercado put the ball into play against John Candelaria

Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Candelaria to Orlando Mercado

Matchup Details for Orlando Mercado and John Candelaria

Stats that describe the matchup between Orlando Mercado and John Candelaria including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Orlando Mercado Career Plate Appearances
617
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced
10366
In this matchup
5
Orlando Mercado Career At Bats
562
John Candelaria Career At Bats Pitched
9539
In this matchup
0.200
Orlando Mercado Career Batting Average
0.199
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
1
Orlando Mercado Career Hits
112
John Candelaria Career Hits Allowed
2399
In this matchup
1
Orlando Mercado Career Singles
84
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Doubles
17
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Triples
4
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Home Runs
7
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed
245

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
Orlando Mercado Career Extra Base Hits
28
In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Mercado Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Mercado Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.063
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.102

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Mercado Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.085
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.146
In this matchup
1
Orlando Mercado Total Bases
158
In this matchup
1
Orlando Mercado Career Times on Base
159
In this matchup
0.200
Orlando Mercado Career On Base Percentage
0.259
In this matchup
0.200
Orlando Mercado Career Slugging Percentage
0.281
In this matchup
0.400
Orlando Mercado Career OPS
0.541
In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Mercado Career Isolated Power
0.082
In this matchup
0.140
Orlando Mercado Career Gross Production Average
0.187
In this matchup
0.250
Orlando Mercado Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.220
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career RBIs
45
In this matchup
0.200
Orlando Mercado Career Runs Created
40.740
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Hit By Pitch
5
John Candelaria Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Walks
42
John Candelaria Career Walks Allowed
592
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Intentional Walks
3
John Candelaria Career Intentional Walks Allowed
63
In this matchup
1
Orlando Mercado Career Strikeouts
82
John Candelaria Career Strikeouts Thrown
1673
In this matchup
5.000
Orlando Mercado Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.520
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.196
In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Mercado Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
John Candelaria Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.200
Orlando Mercado Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.254
John Candelaria Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295

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
Orlando Mercado Career Sacrifice Hits
4
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Hits
105
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Sacrifice Flies
4
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
0
Orlando Mercado Career Ground into Double Play
13
John Candelaria Career Double Plays Enabled
182

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0