Cliff Pennington vs. Henderson Alvarez — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Pennington is hitting 0.250 here, 3% above their career average, while Alvarez's career opposing average is 0.273. Pennington also posted an OPS of 0.708, close to the career mark of 0.648. Pennington has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 9 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA. No clear edge.
How Cliff Pennington put the ball into play against Henderson Alvarez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Henderson Alvarez to Cliff Pennington
Matchup Details for Cliff Pennington and Henderson Alvarez
Stats that describe the matchup between Cliff Pennington and Henderson Alvarez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Cliff Pennington Career Plate Appearances
3142
Henderson Alvarez Career Batters Faced
2425
In this matchup
8
Cliff Pennington Career At Bats
2799
Henderson Alvarez Career At Bats Pitched
2234
In this matchup
0.250
Cliff Pennington Career Batting Average
0.242
Henderson Alvarez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs
36
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed
56
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
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
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0.000
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.053
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.058
Henderson Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.185
In this matchup
0.244
Cliff Pennington Career Gross Production Average
0.224
In this matchup
0.286
Cliff Pennington Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Henderson Alvarez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Hit By Pitch
15
Henderson Alvarez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
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4
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Intentional Walks
8
Henderson Alvarez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
1
Cliff Pennington Career Strikeouts
619
Henderson Alvarez Career Strikeouts Thrown
302
In this matchup
9.000
Cliff Pennington Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.080
Henderson Alvarez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.030
In this matchup
1.000
Cliff Pennington Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Henderson Alvarez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Cliff Pennington Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.303
Henderson Alvarez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Cliff Pennington Career Sacrifice Hits
42
Henderson Alvarez Career Sacrifice Hits
14
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0
Cliff Pennington Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Henderson Alvarez Career Sacrifice Flies
15
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0
Cliff Pennington Career Ground into Double Play
40
Henderson Alvarez Career Double Plays Enabled
75
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0