Marcus Semien vs. Alex Cobb — Matchup Analysis
Alex Cobb has completely neutralized Semien in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cobb. Semien's numbers against Cobb tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 62% below the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Cobb's career opposing average of 0.256. Even with Semien striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Cobb. Edge: Cobb.
How Marcus Semien put the ball into play against Alex Cobb
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alex Cobb to Marcus Semien
Matchup Details for Marcus Semien and Alex Cobb
Stats that describe the matchup between Marcus Semien and Alex Cobb including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Marcus Semien Career Plate Appearances
7072
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced
5577
In this matchup
0.143
Marcus Semien Career Batting Average
0.253
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.157
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.167
Marcus Semien Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Hit By Pitch
27
Alex Cobb Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Intentional Walks
8
Alex Cobb Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Marcus Semien Career Strikeouts
1305
Alex Cobb Career Strikeouts Thrown
1108
In this matchup
7.000
Marcus Semien Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.420
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.033
In this matchup
0.000
Marcus Semien Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Alex Cobb Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Marcus Semien Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Alex Cobb Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Marcus Semien Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
1
Marcus Semien Career Ground into Double Play
102
Alex Cobb Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0