Nelson Santovenia vs. Craig Lefferts — Matchup Analysis
Craig Lefferts has completely neutralized Santovenia in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lefferts. Santovenia's numbers against Lefferts tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 38% below the career mark of 0.645, with a batting average of just 0.200, 14% below their career average and below Lefferts's career opposing average of 0.257. Even with Santovenia striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Lefferts. Edge: Lefferts.
How Nelson Santovenia put the ball into play against Craig Lefferts
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Craig Lefferts to Nelson Santovenia
Matchup Details for Nelson Santovenia and Craig Lefferts
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Santovenia and Craig Lefferts including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Nelson Santovenia Career Plate Appearances
972
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Faced
4754
In this matchup
5
Nelson Santovenia Career At Bats
884
Craig Lefferts Career At Bats Pitched
4304
In this matchup
0.200
Nelson Santovenia Career Batting Average
0.233
Craig Lefferts Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
0
Nelson Santovenia Career Home Runs
22
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed
120
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
Nelson Santovenia Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Santovenia Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.108
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Santovenia Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.133
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
In this matchup
0.140
Nelson Santovenia Career Gross Production Average
0.217
In this matchup
0.250
Nelson Santovenia Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.258
Craig Lefferts Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Nelson Santovenia Career Hit By Pitch
6
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Nelson Santovenia Career Intentional Walks
7
Craig Lefferts Career Intentional Walks Allowed
55
In this matchup
1
Nelson Santovenia Career Strikeouts
165
Craig Lefferts Career Strikeouts Thrown
719
In this matchup
6.000
Nelson Santovenia Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.890
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.612
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Santovenia Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Craig Lefferts Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Nelson Santovenia Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.280
Craig Lefferts Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
1
Nelson Santovenia Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Craig Lefferts Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Nelson Santovenia Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Craig Lefferts Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
0
Nelson Santovenia Career Ground into Double Play
25
Craig Lefferts Career Double Plays Enabled
88
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0