Daniel Murphy vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has completely neutralized Murphy in this matchup. Murphy's numbers against Scherzer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.478, 40% below the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of just 0.217, 27% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Scherzer has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Murphy down once every 4.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.1 PA, and Murphy has yet to take Scherzer deep. Edge: Scherzer.
How Daniel Murphy put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Daniel Murphy
Matchup Details for Daniel Murphy and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Daniel Murphy and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Daniel Murphy Career Plate Appearances
5752
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
23
Daniel Murphy Career At Bats
5308
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.217
Daniel Murphy Career Batting Average
0.296
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Daniel Murphy Career Home Runs
138
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
Daniel Murphy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.088
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.195
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.278
Daniel Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Daniel Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
25
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Daniel Murphy Career Intentional Walks
56
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
5
Daniel Murphy Career Strikeouts
709
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
4.600
Daniel Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.110
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.217
Daniel Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
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
Daniel Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Daniel Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Daniel Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
124
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0