Alex Rodriguez vs. Johnny Cueto — Matchup Analysis
Johnny Cueto has completely neutralized Rodriguez in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cueto. Rodriguez's numbers against Cueto tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 73% below the career mark of 0.930, with a batting average of just 0.125, 58% below their career average and below Cueto's career opposing average of 0.247. Cueto has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Rodriguez down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Edge: Cueto.
How Alex Rodriguez put the ball into play against Johnny Cueto
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Johnny Cueto to Alex Rodriguez
Matchup Details for Alex Rodriguez and Johnny Cueto
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Rodriguez and Johnny Cueto including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances
12207
Johnny Cueto Career Batters Faced
9373
In this matchup
8
Alex Rodriguez Career At Bats
10566
Johnny Cueto Career At Bats Pitched
8489
In this matchup
0.125
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average
0.295
Johnny Cueto Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs
696
Johnny Cueto Career Home Runs Allowed
253
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
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
Johnny Cueto Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.223
Johnny Cueto Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.304
Johnny Cueto Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Johnny Cueto Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Hit By Pitch
176
Johnny Cueto Career Batters Hit By Pitch
120
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Intentional Walks
97
Johnny Cueto Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
2
Alex Rodriguez Career Strikeouts
2287
Johnny Cueto Career Strikeouts Thrown
1857
In this matchup
4.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
Johnny Cueto Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.047
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Johnny Cueto Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Johnny Cueto Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Alex Rodriguez Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Johnny Cueto Career Sacrifice Hits
83
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Johnny Cueto Career Sacrifice Flies
44
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Ground into Double Play
261
Johnny Cueto Career Double Plays Enabled
182
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0