Matt Stairs vs. Justin Verlander — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Stairs is hitting 0.333 here, 27% above their career average, while Verlander's career opposing average is 0.228. Stairs also posted an OPS of 0.667, close to the career mark of 0.832. Stairs has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA. No clear edge.
How Matt Stairs put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Matt Stairs
Matchup Details for Matt Stairs and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Stairs and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Matt Stairs Career Plate Appearances
6023
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
14607
In this matchup
6
Matt Stairs Career At Bats
5204
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
13351
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Stairs Career Batting Average
0.263
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
0
Matt Stairs Career Home Runs
265
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
371
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
Matt Stairs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Stairs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.194
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Stairs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.236
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.400
Matt Stairs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Matt Stairs Career Hit By Pitch
57
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
121
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Matt Stairs Career Intentional Walks
59
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
1
Matt Stairs Career Strikeouts
1122
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3553
In this matchup
6.000
Matt Stairs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.370
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.111
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Stairs Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.640
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Stairs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279
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
1
In this matchup
0
Matt Stairs Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
0
Matt Stairs Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
84
In this matchup
0
Matt Stairs Career Ground into Double Play
109
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
186
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0