Jason Varitek vs. Rheal Cormier — Matchup Analysis
Jason Varitek has absolutely raked against Cormier. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Varitek. Varitek's production against Cormier has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.500, 93% above the career mark of 0.776, with a batting average of 0.400, 56% above their career average and above Cormier's career opposing average of 0.266. Varitek has made good contact too, striking out once every 5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Varitek.
How Jason Varitek put the ball into play against Rheal Cormier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rheal Cormier to Jason Varitek
Matchup Details for Jason Varitek and Rheal Cormier
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Varitek and Rheal Cormier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances
5839
Rheal Cormier Career Batters Faced
5157
In this matchup
0.400
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average
0.256
Rheal Cormier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
In this matchup
1
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs
193
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed
121
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
0.200
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.148
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.097
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.159
Rheal Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Rheal Cormier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Hit By Pitch
61
Rheal Cormier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
51
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Jason Varitek Career Intentional Walks
59
Rheal Cormier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
1
Jason Varitek Career Strikeouts
1216
Rheal Cormier Career Strikeouts Thrown
760
In this matchup
5.000
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Rheal Cormier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.786
In this matchup
1.000
Jason Varitek Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Rheal Cormier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.600
Jason Varitek Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Rheal Cormier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Rheal Cormier Career Sacrifice Hits
57
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Rheal Cormier Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Ground into Double Play
129
Rheal Cormier Career Double Plays Enabled
134
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0