David Ortiz vs. Stephen Strasburg — Matchup Analysis
Stephen Strasburg has kept Ortiz in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Strasburg. An OPS of 0.750 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 19% below where Ortiz typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Strasburg has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Ortiz down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Slight edge: Strasburg. Context matters here.
How David Ortiz put the ball into play against Stephen Strasburg
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Stephen Strasburg to David Ortiz
Matchup Details for David Ortiz and Stephen Strasburg
Stats that describe the matchup between David Ortiz and Stephen Strasburg including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances
10091
Stephen Strasburg Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
4
David Ortiz Career At Bats
8640
Stephen Strasburg Career At Bats Pitched
5449
In this matchup
0.250
David Ortiz Career Batting Average
0.286
Stephen Strasburg Career Opposing Batting Average
0.223
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Home Runs
541
Stephen Strasburg Career Home Runs Allowed
149
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.063
Stephen Strasburg Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Stephen Strasburg Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.309
Stephen Strasburg Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.086
In this matchup
0.500
David Ortiz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Stephen Strasburg Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Hit By Pitch
38
Stephen Strasburg Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Intentional Walks
209
Stephen Strasburg Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
2
David Ortiz Career Strikeouts
1750
Stephen Strasburg Career Strikeouts Thrown
1723
In this matchup
3.000
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.770
Stephen Strasburg Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.460
In this matchup
1.000
David Ortiz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Stephen Strasburg Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
David Ortiz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.396
Stephen Strasburg Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.274
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Stephen Strasburg Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Flies
92
Stephen Strasburg Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Ground into Double Play
236
Stephen Strasburg Career Double Plays Enabled
106
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0