Alex Verdugo vs. Nestor Cortes — Matchup Analysis
Nestor Cortes has completely neutralized Verdugo in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cortes. Verdugo's numbers against Cortes tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 77% below the career mark of 0.732, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Cortes's career opposing average of 0.236. Cortes has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Verdugo down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.6 PA. Edge: Cortes.
How Alex Verdugo put the ball into play against Nestor Cortes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nestor Cortes to Alex Verdugo
Matchup Details for Alex Verdugo and Nestor Cortes
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Verdugo and Nestor Cortes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Alex Verdugo Career Plate Appearances
3393
Nestor Cortes Career Batters Faced
2490
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Batting Average
0.270
Nestor Cortes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs
70
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed
102
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
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.084
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.190
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
Nestor Cortes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.169
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Nestor Cortes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Hit By Pitch
20
Nestor Cortes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Intentional Walks
11
Nestor Cortes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
1
Alex Verdugo Career Strikeouts
511
Nestor Cortes Career Strikeouts Thrown
604
In this matchup
6.000
Alex Verdugo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.640
Nestor Cortes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.123
In this matchup
1.000
Alex Verdugo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Nestor Cortes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Verdugo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Nestor Cortes 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
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
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0
Alex Verdugo Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Nestor Cortes Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Sacrifice Flies
33
Nestor Cortes Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Ground into Double Play
68
Nestor Cortes Career Double Plays Enabled
35
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0