Alex Rodriguez vs. Matt Whiteside — Matchup Analysis
Matt Whiteside has kept Rodriguez in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.775 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 17% below where Rodriguez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Whiteside has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Rodriguez down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Slight edge: Whiteside. Context matters here.
How Alex Rodriguez put the ball into play against Matt Whiteside
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Whiteside to Alex Rodriguez
Matchup Details for Alex Rodriguez and Matt Whiteside
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Rodriguez and Matt Whiteside including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances
12207
Matt Whiteside Career Batters Faced
1792
In this matchup
8
Alex Rodriguez Career At Bats
10566
Matt Whiteside Career At Bats Pitched
1596
In this matchup
0.250
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average
0.295
Matt Whiteside Career Opposing Batting Average
0.285
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs
696
Matt Whiteside Career Home Runs Allowed
52
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
Matt Whiteside Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.223
Matt Whiteside Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.304
Matt Whiteside Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.201
In this matchup
0.400
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Matt Whiteside Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Hit By Pitch
176
Matt Whiteside Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Intentional Walks
97
Matt Whiteside Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
3
Alex Rodriguez Career Strikeouts
2287
Matt Whiteside Career Strikeouts Thrown
259
In this matchup
3.333
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
Matt Whiteside Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.919
In this matchup
0.667
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Matt Whiteside Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Matt Whiteside Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.353
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
Matt Whiteside Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Matt Whiteside Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Ground into Double Play
261
Matt Whiteside Career Double Plays Enabled
38
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0