Denard Span vs. Brian Matusz — Matchup Analysis
Denard Span has absolutely raked against Matusz. Span's production against Matusz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.389, 86% above the career mark of 0.745, with a batting average of 0.444, 58% above their career average and above Matusz's career opposing average of 0.273. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA, Span is still posting above-career production against Matusz. Edge: Span.
How Denard Span put the ball into play against Brian Matusz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Matusz to Denard Span
Matchup Details for Denard Span and Brian Matusz
Stats that describe the matchup between Denard Span and Brian Matusz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Denard Span Career Plate Appearances
5956
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced
2335
In this matchup
0.444
Denard Span Career Batting Average
0.281
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
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
Denard Span Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.047
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.139
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.099
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.171
In this matchup
0.571
Denard Span Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Hit By Pitch
36
Brian Matusz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Intentional Walks
9
Brian Matusz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Denard Span Career Strikeouts
716
Brian Matusz Career Strikeouts Thrown
462
In this matchup
5.000
Denard Span Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.320
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.054
In this matchup
0.500
Denard Span Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Brian Matusz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Denard Span Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Brian Matusz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Sacrifice Hits
52
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Ground into Double Play
86
Brian Matusz Career Double Plays Enabled
33
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0