Cesar Tovar vs. Dave LaRoche — Matchup Analysis
Cesar Tovar has absolutely raked against LaRoche. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Tovar. Tovar's production against LaRoche has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.095, 56% above the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of 0.333, 20% above their career average and above LaRoche's career opposing average of 0.239. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 15.1 PA, Tovar is still posting above-career production against LaRoche. Edge: Tovar.
How Cesar Tovar put the ball into play against Dave LaRoche
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave LaRoche to Cesar Tovar
Matchup Details for Cesar Tovar and Dave LaRoche
Stats that describe the matchup between Cesar Tovar and Dave LaRoche including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Cesar Tovar Career Plate Appearances
6177
Dave LaRoche Career Batters Faced
4459
In this matchup
0.333
Cesar Tovar Career Batting Average
0.278
Dave LaRoche Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Dave LaRoche Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
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0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Dave LaRoche Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.102
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Cesar Tovar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Dave LaRoche Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
0.400
Cesar Tovar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Dave LaRoche Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
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0
Cesar Tovar Career Hit By Pitch
88
Dave LaRoche Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
3
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1
Cesar Tovar Career Intentional Walks
23
Dave LaRoche Career Intentional Walks Allowed
81
In this matchup
1
Cesar Tovar Career Strikeouts
410
Dave LaRoche Career Strikeouts Thrown
819
In this matchup
6.000
Cesar Tovar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
15.070
Dave LaRoche Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.444
In this matchup
1.000
Cesar Tovar Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.010
Dave LaRoche Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Cesar Tovar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Dave LaRoche Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Cesar Tovar Career Sacrifice Hits
73
Dave LaRoche Career Sacrifice Hits
85
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0
Cesar Tovar Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Dave LaRoche Career Sacrifice Flies
41
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0
Cesar Tovar Career Ground into Double Play
58
Dave LaRoche Career Double Plays Enabled
46
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0