Dustin Pedroia vs. Matt Albers — Matchup Analysis
Matt Albers has kept Pedroia in check relative to their career standard. 0.313 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.728 sits 10% below where Pedroia typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Pedroia striking out less often than usual, once every 17 PA versus a career rate of once every 10.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Albers. Slight edge: Albers. Context matters here.
How Dustin Pedroia put the ball into play against Matt Albers
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Albers to Dustin Pedroia
Matchup Details for Dustin Pedroia and Matt Albers
Stats that describe the matchup between Dustin Pedroia and Matt Albers including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Dustin Pedroia Career Plate Appearances
6777
Matt Albers Career Batters Faced
3288
In this matchup
0.313
Dustin Pedroia Career Batting Average
0.299
Matt Albers Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs
140
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed
87
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
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.214
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.333
Dustin Pedroia Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Matt Albers Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Hit By Pitch
38
Matt Albers Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Intentional Walks
25
Matt Albers Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
1
Dustin Pedroia Career Strikeouts
654
Matt Albers Career Strikeouts Thrown
571
In this matchup
17.000
Dustin Pedroia Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.360
Matt Albers Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.758
In this matchup
1.000
Dustin Pedroia Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.950
Matt Albers Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.353
Dustin Pedroia Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.362
Matt Albers Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Dustin Pedroia Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Matt Albers Career Sacrifice Hits
29
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Matt Albers Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Ground into Double Play
154
Matt Albers Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0