Alex Rodriguez vs. Rafael Soriano — Matchup Analysis
Rafael Soriano has completely neutralized Rodriguez in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Soriano. Rodriguez's numbers against Soriano tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 82% below the career mark of 0.930, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Soriano's career opposing average of 0.209. Even with Rodriguez striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Soriano. Edge: Soriano.
How Alex Rodriguez put the ball into play against Rafael Soriano
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rafael Soriano to Alex Rodriguez
Matchup Details for Alex Rodriguez and Rafael Soriano
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Rodriguez and Rafael Soriano including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances
12207
Rafael Soriano Career Batters Faced
2571
In this matchup
5
Alex Rodriguez Career At Bats
10566
Rafael Soriano Career At Bats Pitched
2342
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average
0.295
Rafael Soriano Career Opposing Batting Average
0.209
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs
696
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed
62
Grand Slams
In this matchup
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
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.223
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.127
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.304
Rafael Soriano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Rafael Soriano Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Hit By Pitch
176
Rafael Soriano Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Intentional Walks
97
Rafael Soriano Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Alex Rodriguez Career Strikeouts
2287
Rafael Soriano Career Strikeouts Thrown
641
In this matchup
6.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
Rafael Soriano Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.011
In this matchup
1.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Rafael Soriano Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Rafael Soriano Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.275
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
Rafael Soriano Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Rafael Soriano Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Ground into Double Play
261
Rafael Soriano Career Double Plays Enabled
38
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0