Mike Napoli vs. Ivan Nova — Matchup Analysis
Ivan Nova has kept Napoli in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.882 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 7% below where Napoli typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Nova has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Napoli down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 3.6 PA. Slight edge: Nova. Context matters here.
How Mike Napoli put the ball into play against Ivan Nova
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ivan Nova to Mike Napoli
Matchup Details for Mike Napoli and Ivan Nova
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Napoli and Ivan Nova including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances
5329
Ivan Nova Career Batters Faced
5778
In this matchup
0.154
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average
0.246
Ivan Nova Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
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
0.154
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
1.000
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.237
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.400
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.182
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.192
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Ivan Nova Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Hit By Pitch
69
Ivan Nova Career Batters Hit By Pitch
69
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Intentional Walks
31
Ivan Nova Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
5
Mike Napoli Career Strikeouts
1468
Ivan Nova Career Strikeouts Thrown
963
In this matchup
3.000
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.630
Ivan Nova Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.000
In this matchup
0.400
Mike Napoli Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Ivan Nova Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.267
Mike Napoli Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Ivan Nova Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Ivan Nova Career Sacrifice Hits
29
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Ivan Nova Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
1
Mike Napoli Career Ground into Double Play
114
Ivan Nova Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0