Adley Rutschman vs. Justin Verlander — Matchup Analysis
Justin Verlander has completely neutralized Rutschman in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Verlander. Rutschman's numbers against Verlander tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.268, 65% below the career mark of 0.755, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Verlander's career opposing average of 0.228. Verlander has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Rutschman down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA. Edge: Verlander.
How Adley Rutschman put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Adley Rutschman
Matchup Details for Adley Rutschman and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Adley Rutschman and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Adley Rutschman Career Plate Appearances
2160
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
14607
In this matchup
7
Adley Rutschman Career At Bats
1879
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
13351
In this matchup
0.143
Adley Rutschman Career Batting Average
0.254
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
0
Adley Rutschman Career Home Runs
61
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
371
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
Adley Rutschman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Adley Rutschman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.128
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Adley Rutschman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.176
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.167
Adley Rutschman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Adley Rutschman Career Hit By Pitch
9
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
121
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Adley Rutschman Career Intentional Walks
9
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
2
Adley Rutschman Career Strikeouts
347
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3553
In this matchup
4.000
Adley Rutschman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.220
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.111
In this matchup
0.000
Adley Rutschman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Adley Rutschman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.344
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279
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
Adley Rutschman Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
1
Adley Rutschman Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
84
In this matchup
1
Adley Rutschman Career Ground into Double Play
35
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
186
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0