Cesar Tovar vs. Doug Bird — Matchup Analysis

Cesar Tovar has had Bird's number. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Tovar. Tovar is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 44% above their career average and above Bird's career opposing average of 0.273. Tovar also posted an OPS of 0.800, well above the career mark of 0.703. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 15.1 PA, Tovar is still posting above-career production against Bird. Edge: Tovar.

How Cesar Tovar put the ball into play against Doug Bird

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Doug Bird to Cesar Tovar

Matchup Details for Cesar Tovar and Doug Bird

Stats that describe the matchup between Cesar Tovar and Doug Bird including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Cesar Tovar Career Plate Appearances
6177
Doug Bird Career Batters Faced
5104
In this matchup
5
Cesar Tovar Career At Bats
5569
Doug Bird Career At Bats Pitched
4672
In this matchup
0.400
Cesar Tovar Career Batting Average
0.278
Doug Bird Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
2
Cesar Tovar Career Hits
1546
Doug Bird Career Hits Allowed
1273
In this matchup
2
Cesar Tovar Career Singles
1192
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Doubles
253
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Triples
55
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs
46
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed
122

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
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0
Cesar Tovar Career Extra Base Hits
354
In this matchup
0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.179
In this matchup
2
Cesar Tovar Total Bases
2047
In this matchup
2
Cesar Tovar Career Times on Base
2047
In this matchup
0.400
Cesar Tovar Career On Base Percentage
0.335
In this matchup
0.400
Cesar Tovar Career Slugging Percentage
0.368
In this matchup
0.800
Cesar Tovar Career OPS
0.703
In this matchup
0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Isolated Power
0.090
In this matchup
0.280
Cesar Tovar Career Gross Production Average
0.243
In this matchup
0.667
Cesar Tovar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Doug Bird Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career RBIs
435
In this matchup
0.800
Cesar Tovar Career Runs Created
772.970
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Hit By Pitch
88
Doug Bird Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Walks
413
Doug Bird Career Walks Allowed
296
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Intentional Walks
23
Doug Bird Career Intentional Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
2
Cesar Tovar Career Strikeouts
410
Doug Bird Career Strikeouts Thrown
680
In this matchup
2.500
Cesar Tovar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
15.070
Doug Bird Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.506
In this matchup
0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.010
Doug Bird Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.400
Cesar Tovar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Doug Bird Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Sacrifice Hits
73
Doug Bird Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Doug Bird Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
Cesar Tovar Career Ground into Double Play
58
Doug Bird Career Double Plays Enabled
97

Ground into Triple Play

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0