Jason Varitek vs. J. J. Putz — Matchup Analysis
Jason Varitek has absolutely raked against Putz. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Varitek. Varitek's production against Putz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.841, 137% above the career mark of 0.776, with a batting average of 0.429, 67% above their career average and above Putz's career opposing average of 0.224. Despite striking out once every 2.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, Varitek is still posting above-career production against Putz. Edge: Varitek.
How Jason Varitek put the ball into play against J. J. Putz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. J. Putz to Jason Varitek
Matchup Details for Jason Varitek and J. J. Putz
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Varitek and J. J. Putz including some career level stats for context.
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8
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances
5839
J. J. Putz Career Batters Faced
2329
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0.429
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average
0.256
J. J. Putz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.224
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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0.286
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
J. J. Putz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
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0.667
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.148
J. J. Putz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.667
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.159
J. J. Putz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
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0.500
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
J. J. Putz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
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1
Jason Varitek Career Hit By Pitch
61
J. J. Putz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
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1
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1
Jason Varitek Career Intentional Walks
59
J. J. Putz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
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3
Jason Varitek Career Strikeouts
1216
J. J. Putz Career Strikeouts Thrown
599
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2.667
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
J. J. Putz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.888
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0.333
Jason Varitek Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
J. J. Putz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.500
Jason Varitek Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
J. J. Putz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Hits
22
J. J. Putz Career Sacrifice Hits
15
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0
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Flies
43
J. J. Putz Career Sacrifice Flies
17
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0
Jason Varitek Career Ground into Double Play
129
J. J. Putz Career Double Plays Enabled
42
Ground into Triple Play
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0