Dustin Pedroia vs. Brandon McCarthy — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Pedroia is hitting 0.313 here, 5% above their career average, while McCarthy's career opposing average is 0.268. Pedroia also posted an OPS of 0.790, close to the career mark of 0.805. McCarthy has had the edge in strikeouts, with Pedroia going down once every 8.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 10.4 PA. No clear edge.
How Dustin Pedroia put the ball into play against Brandon McCarthy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brandon McCarthy to Dustin Pedroia
Matchup Details for Dustin Pedroia and Brandon McCarthy
Stats that describe the matchup between Dustin Pedroia and Brandon McCarthy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Dustin Pedroia Career Plate Appearances
6777
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Faced
5163
In this matchup
16
Dustin Pedroia Career At Bats
6031
Brandon McCarthy Career At Bats Pitched
4740
In this matchup
0.313
Dustin Pedroia Career Batting Average
0.299
Brandon McCarthy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs
140
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed
145
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
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Pedroia Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.214
Brandon McCarthy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
0.357
Dustin Pedroia Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Brandon McCarthy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Hit By Pitch
38
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Intentional Walks
25
Brandon McCarthy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
2
Dustin Pedroia Career Strikeouts
654
Brandon McCarthy Career Strikeouts Thrown
908
In this matchup
8.500
Dustin Pedroia Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.360
Brandon McCarthy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.686
In this matchup
0.500
Dustin Pedroia Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.950
Brandon McCarthy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.353
Dustin Pedroia Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.362
Brandon McCarthy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Brandon McCarthy Career Sacrifice Hits
34
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Brandon McCarthy Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
0
Dustin Pedroia Career Ground into Double Play
154
Brandon McCarthy Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0