Orlando Merced vs. Bret Saberhagen — Matchup Analysis
Orlando Merced has absolutely raked against Saberhagen. Merced's production against Saberhagen has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.280, 64% above the career mark of 0.781, with a batting average of 0.407, 47% above their career average and above Saberhagen's career opposing average of 0.252. Merced has made good contact too, striking out once every 9.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Merced.
How Orlando Merced put the ball into play against Bret Saberhagen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bret Saberhagen to Orlando Merced
Matchup Details for Orlando Merced and Bret Saberhagen
Stats that describe the matchup between Orlando Merced and Bret Saberhagen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Orlando Merced Career Plate Appearances
4530
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Faced
10421
In this matchup
27
Orlando Merced Career At Bats
3998
Bret Saberhagen Career At Bats Pitched
9734
In this matchup
0.407
Orlando Merced Career Batting Average
0.277
Bret Saberhagen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
2
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs
103
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed
218
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
0.074
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.182
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.667
Orlando Merced Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.156
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
0.409
Orlando Merced Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Bret Saberhagen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Hit By Pitch
12
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
59
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Intentional Walks
53
Bret Saberhagen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
3
Orlando Merced Career Strikeouts
661
Bret Saberhagen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1715
In this matchup
9.333
Orlando Merced Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.850
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.076
In this matchup
0.333
Orlando Merced Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Bret Saberhagen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Orlando Merced Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.364
Bret Saberhagen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Bret Saberhagen Career Sacrifice Hits
89
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Bret Saberhagen Career Sacrifice Flies
68
In this matchup
0
Orlando Merced Career Ground into Double Play
89
Bret Saberhagen Career Double Plays Enabled
167
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0