A. J. Pierzynski vs. Darren O'Day — Matchup Analysis
Darren O'Day has completely neutralized Pierzynski in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward O'Day. Pierzynski's numbers against O'Day tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 40% below the career mark of 0.739, with a batting average of just 0.222, 21% below their career average and above O'Day's career opposing average of 0.207. O'Day has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Pierzynski down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA. Edge: O'Day.
How A. J. Pierzynski put the ball into play against Darren O'Day
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Darren O'Day to A. J. Pierzynski
Matchup Details for A. J. Pierzynski and Darren O'Day
Stats that describe the matchup between A. J. Pierzynski and Darren O'Day including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
A. J. Pierzynski Career Plate Appearances
7813
Darren O'Day Career Batters Faced
2461
In this matchup
9
A. J. Pierzynski Career At Bats
7290
Darren O'Day Career At Bats Pitched
2212
In this matchup
0.222
A. J. Pierzynski Career Batting Average
0.280
Darren O'Day Career Opposing Batting Average
0.207
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0
A. J. Pierzynski Career Home Runs
188
Darren O'Day Career Home Runs Allowed
64
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
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0.000
A. J. Pierzynski Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Darren O'Day Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
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0.000
A. J. Pierzynski Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.092
Darren O'Day Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
A. J. Pierzynski Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.210
Darren O'Day Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.156
A. J. Pierzynski Career Gross Production Average
0.248
In this matchup
0.286
A. J. Pierzynski Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Darren O'Day Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
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0
A. J. Pierzynski Career Hit By Pitch
129
Darren O'Day Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
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5
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0
A. J. Pierzynski Career Intentional Walks
68
Darren O'Day Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
2
A. J. Pierzynski Career Strikeouts
895
Darren O'Day Career Strikeouts Thrown
637
In this matchup
4.500
A. J. Pierzynski Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.730
Darren O'Day Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.863
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0.000
A. J. Pierzynski Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Darren O'Day Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
A. J. Pierzynski Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.310
Darren O'Day Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.266
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
A. J. Pierzynski Career Sacrifice Hits
28
Darren O'Day Career Sacrifice Hits
10
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0
A. J. Pierzynski Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Darren O'Day Career Sacrifice Flies
17
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0
A. J. Pierzynski Career Ground into Double Play
241
Darren O'Day Career Double Plays Enabled
41
Ground into Triple Play
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0