Juan Samuel vs. Rob Murphy — Matchup Analysis
Rob Murphy has had the better of this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Murphy. Samuel is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 4% below their career average and below Murphy's career opposing average of 0.254. Samuel also posted an OPS of 0.625, modestly below the career mark of 0.735. Even with Samuel striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Murphy. Slight edge: Murphy.
How Juan Samuel put the ball into play against Rob Murphy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rob Murphy to Juan Samuel
Matchup Details for Juan Samuel and Rob Murphy
Stats that describe the matchup between Juan Samuel and Rob Murphy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Juan Samuel Career Plate Appearances
6664
Rob Murphy Career Batters Faced
2659
In this matchup
0.250
Juan Samuel Career Batting Average
0.260
Rob Murphy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Rob Murphy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.102
Rob Murphy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Rob Murphy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.286
Juan Samuel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Rob Murphy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Hit By Pitch
74
Rob Murphy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
5
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Intentional Walks
38
Rob Murphy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
1
Juan Samuel Career Strikeouts
1442
Rob Murphy Career Strikeouts Thrown
520
In this matchup
8.000
Juan Samuel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.620
Rob Murphy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.113
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Rob Murphy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Juan Samuel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Rob Murphy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Juan Samuel Career Sacrifice Hits
27
Rob Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
37
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Rob Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Ground into Double Play
81
Rob Murphy Career Double Plays Enabled
53
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0