Brent Rooker vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has completely neutralized Rooker in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Scherzer. Rooker's numbers against Scherzer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 60% below the career mark of 0.829, with a batting average of just 0.167, 36% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Scherzer has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Rooker down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.6 PA. Edge: Scherzer.
How Brent Rooker put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Brent Rooker
Matchup Details for Brent Rooker and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Brent Rooker and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Brent Rooker Career Plate Appearances
2108
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
0.167
Brent Rooker Career Batting Average
0.259
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Brent Rooker Career Home Runs
109
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Brent Rooker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Brent Rooker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.224
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brent Rooker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.185
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.333
Brent Rooker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Brent Rooker Career Hit By Pitch
32
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Brent Rooker Career Intentional Walks
9
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
3
Brent Rooker Career Strikeouts
590
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
2.000
Brent Rooker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.570
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.000
Brent Rooker Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Brent Rooker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.325
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Brent Rooker Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Brent Rooker Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
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0
Brent Rooker Career Ground into Double Play
32
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0