Orlando Merced vs. Larry Andersen — Matchup Analysis
Larry Andersen has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Andersen. Despite batting 0.250, 10% below their career average and above Andersen's career opposing average of 0.249, Merced's OPS of 0.650 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.781. Andersen has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Merced down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.9 PA. Slight edge: Andersen.
How Orlando Merced put the ball into play against Larry Andersen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Andersen to Orlando Merced
Matchup Details for Orlando Merced and Larry Andersen
Stats that describe the matchup between Orlando Merced and Larry Andersen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Orlando Merced Career Plate Appearances
4530
Larry Andersen Career Batters Faced
4171
In this matchup
4
Orlando Merced Career At Bats
3998
Larry Andersen Career At Bats Pitched
3750
In this matchup
0.250
Orlando Merced Career Batting Average
0.277
Larry Andersen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs
103
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed
58
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
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.062
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.156
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.500
Orlando Merced Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Larry Andersen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Hit By Pitch
12
Larry Andersen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Intentional Walks
53
Larry Andersen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
64
In this matchup
2
Orlando Merced Career Strikeouts
661
Larry Andersen Career Strikeouts Thrown
758
In this matchup
2.500
Orlando Merced Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.850
Larry Andersen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.503
In this matchup
0.500
Orlando Merced Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Larry Andersen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Orlando Merced Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.364
Larry Andersen 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
Orlando Merced Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Larry Andersen Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Larry Andersen Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Ground into Double Play
89
Larry Andersen Career Double Plays Enabled
71
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0