Yasiel Puig vs. Jake Arrieta — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Puig is hitting 0.286 here, 3% above their career average, while Arrieta's career opposing average is 0.240. Puig also posted an OPS of 0.804, close to the career mark of 0.823. Arrieta has had the edge in strikeouts, with Puig going down once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5 PA. No clear edge.
How Yasiel Puig put the ball into play against Jake Arrieta
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jake Arrieta to Yasiel Puig
Matchup Details for Yasiel Puig and Jake Arrieta
Stats that describe the matchup between Yasiel Puig and Jake Arrieta including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Yasiel Puig Career Plate Appearances
3376
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Faced
6755
In this matchup
0.286
Yasiel Puig Career Batting Average
0.277
Jake Arrieta Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Yasiel Puig Career Home Runs
132
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
Yasiel Puig Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Yasiel Puig Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.158
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.125
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Yasiel Puig Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Jake Arrieta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.400
Yasiel Puig Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Jake Arrieta Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Yasiel Puig Career Hit By Pitch
43
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Hit By Pitch
64
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Yasiel Puig Career Intentional Walks
21
Jake Arrieta Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
2
Yasiel Puig Career Strikeouts
681
Jake Arrieta Career Strikeouts Thrown
1433
In this matchup
4.000
Yasiel Puig Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.960
Jake Arrieta Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.714
In this matchup
0.500
Yasiel Puig Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Jake Arrieta Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Yasiel Puig Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.341
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
Yasiel Puig Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Jake Arrieta Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Yasiel Puig Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Jake Arrieta Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Yasiel Puig Career Ground into Double Play
73
Jake Arrieta Career Double Plays Enabled
135
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0