Alex Rodriguez vs. Joel Zumaya — Matchup Analysis
Joel Zumaya has completely neutralized Rodriguez in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Zumaya. Rodriguez's numbers against Zumaya tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 64% below the career mark of 0.930, with a batting average of just 0.167, 44% below their career average and below Zumaya's career opposing average of 0.218. 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 Zumaya. Edge: Zumaya.
How Alex Rodriguez put the ball into play against Joel Zumaya
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joel Zumaya to Alex Rodriguez
Matchup Details for Alex Rodriguez and Joel Zumaya
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Rodriguez and Joel Zumaya including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances
12207
Joel Zumaya Career Batters Faced
911
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average
0.295
Joel Zumaya Career Opposing Batting Average
0.218
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs
696
Joel Zumaya Career Home Runs Allowed
18
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
Joel Zumaya Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.223
Joel Zumaya Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.304
Joel Zumaya Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.086
In this matchup
0.200
Alex Rodriguez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Joel Zumaya Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Hit By Pitch
176
Joel Zumaya Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Intentional Walks
97
Joel Zumaya Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
1
Alex Rodriguez Career Strikeouts
2287
Joel Zumaya Career Strikeouts Thrown
210
In this matchup
6.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
Joel Zumaya Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.338
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Joel Zumaya Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Rodriguez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Joel Zumaya Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
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
Joel Zumaya Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Joel Zumaya Career Sacrifice Flies
10
In this matchup
0
Alex Rodriguez Career Ground into Double Play
261
Joel Zumaya Career Double Plays Enabled
10
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0