Alfonso Soriano vs. Alex Cobb — Matchup Analysis
Alex Cobb has completely neutralized Soriano in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cobb. Soriano's numbers against Cobb tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 59% below the career mark of 0.819, with a batting average of just 0.167, 38% below their career average and below Cobb's career opposing average of 0.256. Cobb has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Soriano down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA. Edge: Cobb.
How Alfonso Soriano put the ball into play against Alex Cobb
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alex Cobb to Alfonso Soriano
Matchup Details for Alfonso Soriano and Alex Cobb
Stats that describe the matchup between Alfonso Soriano and Alex Cobb including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Alfonso Soriano Career Plate Appearances
8395
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced
5577
In this matchup
0.167
Alfonso Soriano Career Batting Average
0.270
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs
412
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed
140
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.053
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.229
Alex Cobb Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.250
Alfonso Soriano Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Alex Cobb Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Hit By Pitch
86
Alex Cobb Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Intentional Walks
68
Alex Cobb Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
2
Alfonso Soriano Career Strikeouts
1803
Alex Cobb Career Strikeouts Thrown
1108
In this matchup
3.000
Alfonso Soriano Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.660
Alex Cobb Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.033
In this matchup
0.000
Alfonso Soriano Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Alex Cobb Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Alfonso Soriano Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
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0
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Alex Cobb Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
1
Alfonso Soriano Career Ground into Double Play
123
Alex Cobb Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0