Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Whit Merrifield and Michael Wacha have faced off against
each other 18 times throughout their careers. Against Michael Wacha, Whit Merrifield has maintained a Batting Average of 0.294, higher than his career batting average of 0.285. Michael Wacha's career opposing batting average is 0.257, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Whit Merrifield. Whit Merrifield's OPS against Michael Wacha is 0.807, higher than his career OPS of 0.757.
Michael Wacha has struck out Whit Merrifield 2 times in 17 at-bats. Against Michael Wacha, Whit Merrifield strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Whit Merrifield's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.34, striking out more often against Michael Wacha than average. Michael Wacha strikes out a batter every 4.791 plate appearances, striking out Whit Merrifield less often than his average.
Michael Wacha has struck out Whit Merrifield 2 times in 17 at-bats. Against Michael Wacha, Whit Merrifield strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Whit Merrifield's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.34, striking out more often against Michael Wacha than average. Michael Wacha strikes out a batter every 4.791 plate appearances, striking out Whit Merrifield less often than his average.
How Whit Merrifield put the ball into play against Michael Wacha
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Michael Wacha to Whit Merrifield
Matchup Details for Whit Merrifield and Michael Wacha
Stats that describe the matchup between Whit Merrifield and Michael Wacha including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Plate Appearances
18
Whit Merrifield Career Plate Appearances
3939
Michael Wacha Career Batters Faced
4892
At Bats
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha At Bats
17
Whit Merrifield Career At Bats
3627
Michael Wacha Career At Bats Pitched
4412
Batting Average
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Batting Average
0.294
Whit Merrifield Career Batting Average
0.285
Michael Wacha Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
Hits
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Hits
5
Whit Merrifield Career Hits
1035
Michael Wacha Career Hits Allowed
1138
Singles
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Singles
3
Whit Merrifield Career Singles
710
Doubles
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Doubles
1
Whit Merrifield Career Doubles
220
Triples
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Triples
0
Whit Merrifield Career Triples
26
Home Runs
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Home Runs
1
Whit Merrifield Career Home Runs
79
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed
147
Grand Slams
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Extra Base Hits
2
Whit Merrifield Career Extra Base Hits
325
Home Runs Per at Bat
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Whit Merrifield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033318223028105
Home Runs Per Hit
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Home Runs Per Hit
0.200
Whit Merrifield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.076
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12917398945518
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Whit Merrifield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.12721417069243
Michael Wacha Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.14397649363369
Total Bases
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Total Bases
9
Whit Merrifield Total Bases
1544
Times on Base
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Times on Base
5
Whit Merrifield Career Times on Base
1304
On Base Pct
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha On Base Pct
0.278
Whit Merrifield Career On Base Percentage
0.331
Slugging Pct
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Slugging Pct
0.529
Whit Merrifield Career Slugging Percentage
0.426
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.807
Whit Merrifield Career OPS
0.757
Isolated Power
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Isolated Power
0.235
Whit Merrifield Career Isolated Power
0.14
Gross Production Average
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Gross Production Average
0.257
Whit Merrifield Career Gross Production Average
0.255
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
Whit Merrifield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Michael Wacha Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30222628850259
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Runs Batted In (RBI)
4
Whit Merrifield Career RBIs
403
Runs Created
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Runs Created
2.718
Whit Merrifield Career Runs Created
544.5
Hit By Pitch
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Hit By Pitch
0
Whit Merrifield Career Hit By Pitch
25
Michael Wacha Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Outs
11
Walks
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Walks
0
Whit Merrifield Career Walks
244
Michael Wacha Career Walks Allowed
370
Intentional Walks
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Intentional Walks
0
Whit Merrifield Career Intentional Walks
9
Michael Wacha Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
Strikeouts
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Strikeouts
2
Whit Merrifield Career Strikeouts
621
Michael Wacha Career Strikeouts Thrown
1021
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Plate Appearance Per Strikout
9.000
Whit Merrifield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.34
Michael Wacha Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.7913809990206
Walks Per Strikeout
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Whit Merrifield Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Michael Wacha Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.37904015670911
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.278
Whit Merrifield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.32698654480833
Michael Wacha Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31173344235487
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Sacrifice Hits
0
Whit Merrifield Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Michael Wacha Career Sacrifice Hits
28
Sacrifice Flies
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Sacrifice Flies
1
Whit Merrifield Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Michael Wacha Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Whit Merrifield Career Ground into Double Play
60
Michael Wacha Career Double Plays Enabled
96
Ground into Triple Play
Whit Merrifield vs. Michael Wacha Ground into Triple Play
0