David Ortiz vs. Jeff Francis — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Francis has completely neutralized Ortiz in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Francis. Ortiz's numbers against Francis tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.500, 46% below the career mark of 0.931, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Francis's career opposing average of 0.289. Even with Ortiz striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Francis. Edge: Francis.
How David Ortiz put the ball into play against Jeff Francis
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Francis to David Ortiz
Matchup Details for David Ortiz and Jeff Francis
Stats that describe the matchup between David Ortiz and Jeff Francis including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances
10091
Jeff Francis Career Batters Faced
5645
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Batting Average
0.286
Jeff Francis Career Opposing Batting Average
0.289
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Home Runs
541
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed
161
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
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.063
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.309
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.185
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Jeff Francis Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.323
In this matchup
1
David Ortiz Career Hit By Pitch
38
Jeff Francis Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Intentional Walks
209
Jeff Francis Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
1
David Ortiz Career Strikeouts
1750
Jeff Francis Career Strikeouts Thrown
869
In this matchup
6.000
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.770
Jeff Francis Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.496
In this matchup
2.000
David Ortiz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Jeff Francis Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
David Ortiz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.396
Jeff Francis Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
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
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Jeff Francis Career Sacrifice Hits
56
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Flies
92
Jeff Francis Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Ground into Double Play
236
Jeff Francis Career Double Plays Enabled
116
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0