Kirk Nieuwenhuis vs. Nathan Eovaldi — Matchup Analysis
Nathan Eovaldi has completely neutralized Nieuwenhuis in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Eovaldi. Nieuwenhuis's numbers against Eovaldi tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 59% below the career mark of 0.695, with a batting average of just 0.143, 35% below their career average and below Eovaldi's career opposing average of 0.254. Even with Nieuwenhuis striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Eovaldi. Edge: Eovaldi.
How Kirk Nieuwenhuis put the ball into play against Nathan Eovaldi
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nathan Eovaldi to Kirk Nieuwenhuis
Matchup Details for Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Nathan Eovaldi
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Nathan Eovaldi including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Plate Appearances
1116
Nathan Eovaldi Career Batters Faced
7124
In this matchup
7
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career At Bats
978
Nathan Eovaldi Career At Bats Pitched
6537
In this matchup
0.143
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Batting Average
0.221
Nathan Eovaldi Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Home Runs
31
Nathan Eovaldi Career Home Runs Allowed
188
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Nathan Eovaldi Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.144
Nathan Eovaldi Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.085
Nathan Eovaldi Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.100
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Gross Production Average
0.236
In this matchup
0.167
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Nathan Eovaldi Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Hit By Pitch
7
Nathan Eovaldi Career Batters Hit By Pitch
55
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Intentional Walks
5
Nathan Eovaldi Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Strikeouts
366
Nathan Eovaldi Career Strikeouts Thrown
1487
In this matchup
7.000
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.050
Nathan Eovaldi Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.791
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Nathan Eovaldi Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Nathan Eovaldi Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Nathan Eovaldi Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Nathan Eovaldi Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
Kirk Nieuwenhuis Career Ground into Double Play
11
Nathan Eovaldi Career Double Plays Enabled
158
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0