Alex Rodriguez vs. Michael Wuertz — Matchup Analysis
Michael Wuertz has completely neutralized Rodriguez in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Wuertz. Rodriguez's numbers against Wuertz tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 78% below the career mark of 0.930, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Wuertz's career opposing average of 0.229. Wuertz has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Rodriguez down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Edge: Wuertz.
How Alex Rodriguez put the ball into play against Michael Wuertz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Michael Wuertz to Alex Rodriguez
Matchup Details for Alex Rodriguez and Michael Wuertz
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Rodriguez and Michael Wuertz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances
12207
Michael Wuertz Career Batters Faced
1756
In this matchup
4
Alex Rodriguez Career At Bats
10566
Michael Wuertz Career At Bats Pitched
1522
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average
0.295
Michael Wuertz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.229
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs
696
Michael Wuertz Career Home Runs Allowed
44
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
Michael Wuertz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.223
Michael Wuertz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.304
Michael Wuertz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Michael Wuertz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Hit By Pitch
176
Michael Wuertz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
2
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Intentional Walks
97
Michael Wuertz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
1
Alex Rodriguez Career Strikeouts
2287
Michael Wuertz Career Strikeouts Thrown
444
In this matchup
5.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
Michael Wuertz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.955
In this matchup
1.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Michael Wuertz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Michael Wuertz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Michael Wuertz Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Michael Wuertz Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Ground into Double Play
261
Michael Wuertz Career Double Plays Enabled
25
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0