Jordy Mercer vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has dominated this matchup. Mercer is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 22% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Mercer also posted an OPS of 0.500, well below the career mark of 0.701. Scherzer has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Mercer down once every 2.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.8 PA, and Mercer has yet to take Scherzer deep. Edge: Scherzer.
How Jordy Mercer put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Jordy Mercer
Matchup Details for Jordy Mercer and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Jordy Mercer and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Jordy Mercer Career Plate Appearances
3416
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
0.200
Jordy Mercer Career Batting Average
0.256
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs
66
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.083
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.333
Jordy Mercer Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Hit By Pitch
27
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Intentional Walks
56
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
4
Jordy Mercer Career Strikeouts
589
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
2.500
Jordy Mercer Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.800
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Jordy Mercer Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Jordy Mercer Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
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
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Jordy Mercer Career Ground into Double Play
73
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0