Steve Pearce vs. Jake Arrieta — Matchup Analysis
Jake Arrieta has completely neutralized Pearce in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Arrieta. Pearce's numbers against Arrieta tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 63% below the career mark of 0.772, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Arrieta's career opposing average of 0.240. Even with Pearce striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Arrieta. Edge: Arrieta.
How Steve Pearce put the ball into play against Jake Arrieta
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jake Arrieta to Steve Pearce
Matchup Details for Steve Pearce and Jake Arrieta
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Pearce and Jake Arrieta including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Steve Pearce Career Plate Appearances
2554
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Faced
6755
In this matchup
0.143
Steve Pearce Career Batting Average
0.254
Jake Arrieta Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Steve Pearce Career Home Runs
91
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed
181
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
Steve Pearce Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Pearce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.125
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Pearce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.179
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.167
Steve Pearce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Jake Arrieta Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Steve Pearce Career Hit By Pitch
36
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Hit By Pitch
64
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Steve Pearce Career Intentional Walks
8
Jake Arrieta Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
1
Steve Pearce Career Strikeouts
509
Jake Arrieta Career Strikeouts Thrown
1433
In this matchup
7.000
Steve Pearce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.020
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.714
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Pearce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Jake Arrieta Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Steve Pearce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Jake Arrieta Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.303
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
Steve Pearce Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Jake Arrieta Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Steve Pearce Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Jake Arrieta Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Steve Pearce Career Ground into Double Play
53
Jake Arrieta Career Double Plays Enabled
135
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0