Denard Span vs. Aaron Nola — Matchup Analysis

Aaron Nola has kept Span in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Nola. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 11% below where Span typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Nola has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Span down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.3 PA. Slight edge: Nola. Context matters here.

How Denard Span put the ball into play against Aaron Nola

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Aaron Nola to Denard Span

Matchup Details for Denard Span and Aaron Nola

Stats that describe the matchup between Denard Span and Aaron Nola including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Denard Span Career Plate Appearances
5956
Aaron Nola Career Batters Faced
7039
In this matchup
6
Denard Span Career At Bats
5326
Aaron Nola Career At Bats Pitched
6486
In this matchup
0.333
Denard Span Career Batting Average
0.281
Aaron Nola Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
In this matchup
2
Denard Span Career Hits
1498
Aaron Nola Career Hits Allowed
1522
In this matchup
2
Denard Span Career Singles
1090
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Doubles
265
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Triples
72
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Home Runs
71
Aaron Nola Career Home Runs Allowed
217

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
Denard Span Career Extra Base Hits
408
In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Aaron Nola Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.047
Aaron Nola Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.099
Aaron Nola Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
2
Denard Span Total Bases
2120
In this matchup
2
Denard Span Career Times on Base
2049
In this matchup
0.333
Denard Span Career On Base Percentage
0.347
In this matchup
0.333
Denard Span Career Slugging Percentage
0.398
In this matchup
0.667
Denard Span Career OPS
0.745
In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Isolated Power
0.117
In this matchup
0.233
Denard Span Career Gross Production Average
0.256
In this matchup
0.500
Denard Span Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
Aaron Nola Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career RBIs
490
In this matchup
0.667
Denard Span Career Runs Created
809.960
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Hit By Pitch
36
Aaron Nola Career Batters Hit By Pitch
56

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Walks
515
Aaron Nola Career Walks Allowed
449
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Intentional Walks
9
Aaron Nola Career Intentional Walks Allowed
16
In this matchup
2
Denard Span Career Strikeouts
716
Aaron Nola Career Strikeouts Thrown
1876
In this matchup
3.000
Denard Span Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.320
Aaron Nola Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.752
In this matchup
0.000
Denard Span Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Aaron Nola Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.240

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.333
Denard Span Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Aaron Nola Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.282

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
Denard Span Career Sacrifice Hits
52
Aaron Nola Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Aaron Nola Career Sacrifice Flies
21
In this matchup
0
Denard Span Career Ground into Double Play
86
Aaron Nola Career Double Plays Enabled
110

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0