Chris Nelson vs. Edinson Volquez — Matchup Analysis
Edinson Volquez has completely neutralized Nelson in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Volquez. Nelson's numbers against Volquez tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 50% below the career mark of 0.699, with a batting average of just 0.125, 53% below their career average and below Volquez's career opposing average of 0.256. Even with Nelson striking out less often than usual, once every 4.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Volquez. Edge: Volquez.
How Chris Nelson put the ball into play against Edinson Volquez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Edinson Volquez to Chris Nelson
Matchup Details for Chris Nelson and Edinson Volquez
Stats that describe the matchup between Chris Nelson and Edinson Volquez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Chris Nelson Career Plate Appearances
901
Edinson Volquez Career Batters Faced
6797
In this matchup
0.125
Chris Nelson Career Batting Average
0.265
Edinson Volquez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
0
Chris Nelson Career Home Runs
16
Edinson Volquez Career Home Runs Allowed
159
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
Chris Nelson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Edinson Volquez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Chris Nelson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.072
Edinson Volquez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.106
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Chris Nelson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.079
Edinson Volquez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.120
In this matchup
0.167
Chris Nelson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.330
Edinson Volquez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
In this matchup
0
Chris Nelson Career Hit By Pitch
3
Edinson Volquez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
76
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Chris Nelson Career Intentional Walks
6
Edinson Volquez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
2
Chris Nelson Career Strikeouts
203
Edinson Volquez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1323
In this matchup
4.500
Chris Nelson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.440
Edinson Volquez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.138
In this matchup
0.500
Chris Nelson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.270
Edinson Volquez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Chris Nelson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Edinson Volquez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Chris Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Edinson Volquez Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Chris Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Edinson Volquez Career Sacrifice Flies
49
In this matchup
0
Chris Nelson Career Ground into Double Play
28
Edinson Volquez Career Double Plays Enabled
126
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0