Bengie Molina vs. Jake Arrieta — Matchup Analysis
Jake Arrieta has completely neutralized Molina in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Arrieta. Molina's numbers against Arrieta tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 44% below the career mark of 0.718, with a batting average of just 0.200, 27% below their career average and below Arrieta's career opposing average of 0.240. Arrieta has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Molina down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11 PA. Edge: Arrieta.
How Bengie Molina put the ball into play against Jake Arrieta
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jake Arrieta to Bengie Molina
Matchup Details for Bengie Molina and Jake Arrieta
Stats that describe the matchup between Bengie Molina and Jake Arrieta including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Bengie Molina Career Plate Appearances
5159
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Faced
6755
In this matchup
0.200
Bengie Molina Career Batting Average
0.274
Jake Arrieta Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Bengie Molina Career Home Runs
144
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed
181
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
Bengie Molina Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Bengie Molina Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.109
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.125
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bengie Molina Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.306
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.250
Bengie Molina Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
Jake Arrieta Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Bengie Molina Career Hit By Pitch
49
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Hit By Pitch
64
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Bengie Molina Career Intentional Walks
26
Jake Arrieta Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
1
Bengie Molina Career Strikeouts
471
Jake Arrieta Career Strikeouts Thrown
1433
In this matchup
5.000
Bengie Molina Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.950
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.714
In this matchup
0.000
Bengie Molina Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Jake Arrieta Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Bengie Molina Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Jake Arrieta Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.303
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
Bengie Molina Career Sacrifice Hits
27
Jake Arrieta Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Bengie Molina Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Jake Arrieta Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
1
Bengie Molina Career Ground into Double Play
173
Jake Arrieta Career Double Plays Enabled
135
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0