Craig Monroe vs. Dustin McGowan — Matchup Analysis
Craig Monroe has absolutely raked against McGowan. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Monroe. Monroe's production against McGowan has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.556, 110% above the career mark of 0.742, with a batting average of 0.500, 98% above their career average and above McGowan's career opposing average of 0.250. Monroe has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Monroe.
How Craig Monroe put the ball into play against Dustin McGowan
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dustin McGowan to Craig Monroe
Matchup Details for Craig Monroe and Dustin McGowan
Stats that describe the matchup between Craig Monroe and Dustin McGowan including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Craig Monroe Career Plate Appearances
2924
Dustin McGowan Career Batters Faced
2818
In this matchup
0.500
Craig Monroe Career Batting Average
0.252
Dustin McGowan Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
1
Craig Monroe Career Home Runs
115
Dustin McGowan Career Home Runs Allowed
78
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
0.125
Craig Monroe Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Dustin McGowan Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.250
Craig Monroe Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.170
Dustin McGowan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Craig Monroe Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.196
Dustin McGowan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.500
Craig Monroe Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Dustin McGowan Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Craig Monroe Career Hit By Pitch
12
Dustin McGowan Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Craig Monroe Career Intentional Walks
12
Dustin McGowan Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
1
Craig Monroe Career Strikeouts
588
Dustin McGowan Career Strikeouts Thrown
540
In this matchup
9.000
Craig Monroe Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.970
Dustin McGowan Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.219
In this matchup
1.000
Craig Monroe Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Dustin McGowan Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.556
Craig Monroe Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.300
Dustin McGowan Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Craig Monroe Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Dustin McGowan Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Craig Monroe Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Dustin McGowan Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Craig Monroe Career Ground into Double Play
70
Dustin McGowan Career Double Plays Enabled
49
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0