Jordy Mercer vs. Henderson Alvarez — Matchup Analysis

Henderson Alvarez has dominated this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Alvarez. Mercer is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 2% below their career average and below Alvarez's career opposing average of 0.273. Mercer also posted an OPS of 0.500, well below the career mark of 0.701. Alvarez has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Mercer down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Alvarez.

How Jordy Mercer put the ball into play against Henderson Alvarez

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Henderson Alvarez to Jordy Mercer

Matchup Details for Jordy Mercer and Henderson Alvarez

Stats that describe the matchup between Jordy Mercer and Henderson Alvarez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jordy Mercer Career Plate Appearances
3416
Henderson Alvarez Career Batters Faced
2425
In this matchup
8
Jordy Mercer Career At Bats
3104
Henderson Alvarez Career At Bats Pitched
2234
In this matchup
0.250
Jordy Mercer Career Batting Average
0.256
Henderson Alvarez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
2
Jordy Mercer Career Hits
796
Henderson Alvarez Career Hits Allowed
610
In this matchup
2
Jordy Mercer Career Singles
542
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Doubles
173
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Triples
15
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs
66
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed
56

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
Jordy Mercer Career Extra Base Hits
254
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.083
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.185
In this matchup
2
Jordy Mercer Total Bases
1197
In this matchup
2
Jordy Mercer Career Times on Base
1069
In this matchup
0.250
Jordy Mercer Career On Base Percentage
0.315
In this matchup
0.250
Jordy Mercer Career Slugging Percentage
0.386
In this matchup
0.500
Jordy Mercer Career OPS
0.701
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Isolated Power
0.129
In this matchup
0.175
Jordy Mercer Career Gross Production Average
0.238
In this matchup
0.333
Jordy Mercer Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Henderson Alvarez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career RBIs
308
In this matchup
0.500
Jordy Mercer Career Runs Created
382.910
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Hit By Pitch
27
Henderson Alvarez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Walks
246
Henderson Alvarez Career Walks Allowed
140
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Intentional Walks
56
Henderson Alvarez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
Jordy Mercer Career Strikeouts
589
Henderson Alvarez Career Strikeouts Thrown
302
In this matchup
4.000
Jordy Mercer Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.800
Henderson Alvarez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.030
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Henderson Alvarez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.250
Jordy Mercer Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Henderson Alvarez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313

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
Jordy Mercer Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Henderson Alvarez Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Henderson Alvarez Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Ground into Double Play
73
Henderson Alvarez Career Double Plays Enabled
75

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0