Jordy Mercer vs. Eddie Butler — Matchup Analysis
Eddie Butler has completely neutralized Mercer in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Butler. Mercer's numbers against Butler tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.500, 29% below the career mark of 0.701, with a batting average of just 0.125, 51% below their career average and below Butler's career opposing average of 0.304. Even with Mercer striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Butler. Edge: Butler.
How Jordy Mercer put the ball into play against Eddie Butler
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Eddie Butler to Jordy Mercer
Matchup Details for Jordy Mercer and Eddie Butler
Stats that describe the matchup between Jordy Mercer and Eddie Butler including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jordy Mercer Career Plate Appearances
3416
Eddie Butler Career Batters Faced
1204
In this matchup
0.125
Jordy Mercer Career Batting Average
0.256
Eddie Butler Career Opposing Batting Average
0.304
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
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Eddie Butler Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.041
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.083
Eddie Butler Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.134
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Eddie Butler Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.281
In this matchup
0.143
Jordy Mercer Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Eddie Butler Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.323
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Hit By Pitch
27
Eddie Butler Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Intentional Walks
56
Eddie Butler Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
1
Jordy Mercer Career Strikeouts
589
Eddie Butler Career Strikeouts Thrown
153
In this matchup
8.000
Jordy Mercer Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.800
Eddie Butler Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.869
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Eddie Butler Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.760
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Jordy Mercer Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Eddie Butler Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.371
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Eddie Butler Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Eddie Butler Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Ground into Double Play
73
Eddie Butler Career Double Plays Enabled
28
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0