Dave Nelson vs. Rudy May — Matchup Analysis
Rudy May has completely neutralized Nelson in this matchup. Nelson's numbers against May tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.442, 28% below the career mark of 0.618, with a batting average of just 0.138, 43% below their career average and below May's career opposing average of 0.238. Even with Nelson striking out less often than usual, once every 8.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor May. Edge: May.
How Dave Nelson put the ball into play against Rudy May
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rudy May to Dave Nelson
Matchup Details for Dave Nelson and Rudy May
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Nelson and Rudy May including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
33
Dave Nelson Career Plate Appearances
2875
Rudy May Career Batters Faced
10902
In this matchup
0.138
Dave Nelson Career Batting Average
0.244
Rudy May Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
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
Dave Nelson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nelson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.032
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nelson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.051
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.154
Dave Nelson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Rudy May Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Dave Nelson Career Hit By Pitch
13
Rudy May Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
22
In this matchup
1
Dave Nelson Career Intentional Walks
10
Rudy May Career Intentional Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
8.250
Dave Nelson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.330
Rudy May Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.194
In this matchup
1.000
Dave Nelson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Rudy May Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.242
Dave Nelson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Rudy May Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Dave Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
48
Rudy May Career Sacrifice Hits
117
In this matchup
1
Dave Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Rudy May Career Sacrifice Flies
62
In this matchup
1
Dave Nelson Career Ground into Double Play
51
Rudy May Career Double Plays Enabled
128
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0