Alex Verdugo vs. Yusei Kikuchi — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Verdugo is hitting 0.316 here, 17% above their career average, while Kikuchi's career opposing average is 0.257. Verdugo also posted an OPS of 0.771, close to the career mark of 0.732. Verdugo has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6.7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.6 PA. No clear edge.

How Alex Verdugo put the ball into play against Yusei Kikuchi

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Yusei Kikuchi to Alex Verdugo

Matchup Details for Alex Verdugo and Yusei Kikuchi

Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Verdugo and Yusei Kikuchi including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
Alex Verdugo Career Plate Appearances
3393
Yusei Kikuchi Career Batters Faced
4243
In this matchup
19
Alex Verdugo Career At Bats
3083
Yusei Kikuchi Career At Bats Pitched
3830
In this matchup
0.316
Alex Verdugo Career Batting Average
0.270
Yusei Kikuchi Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
6
Alex Verdugo Career Hits
831
Yusei Kikuchi Career Hits Allowed
986
In this matchup
4
Alex Verdugo Career Singles
560
In this matchup
2
Alex Verdugo Career Doubles
190
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Triples
11
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs
70
Yusei Kikuchi Career Home Runs Allowed
165

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Alex Verdugo Career Extra Base Hits
271
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Yusei Kikuchi Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.084
Yusei Kikuchi Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.167

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
Yusei Kikuchi Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.163
In this matchup
8
Alex Verdugo Total Bases
1253
In this matchup
7
Alex Verdugo Career Times on Base
1105
In this matchup
0.350
Alex Verdugo Career On Base Percentage
0.326
In this matchup
0.421
Alex Verdugo Career Slugging Percentage
0.406
In this matchup
0.771
Alex Verdugo Career OPS
0.732
In this matchup
0.105
Alex Verdugo Career Isolated Power
0.137
In this matchup
0.263
Alex Verdugo Career Gross Production Average
0.248
In this matchup
0.375
Alex Verdugo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Yusei Kikuchi Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career RBIs
328
In this matchup
2.526
Alex Verdugo Career Runs Created
423.150
In this matchup
1
Alex Verdugo Career Hit By Pitch
20
Yusei Kikuchi Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29

Outs

In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Walks
254
Yusei Kikuchi Career Walks Allowed
356
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Intentional Walks
11
Yusei Kikuchi Career Intentional Walks Allowed
3
In this matchup
3
Alex Verdugo Career Strikeouts
511
Yusei Kikuchi Career Strikeouts Thrown
1011
In this matchup
6.667
Alex Verdugo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.640
Yusei Kikuchi Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.197
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Yusei Kikuchi Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.300
Alex Verdugo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Yusei Kikuchi Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317

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
Alex Verdugo Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Yusei Kikuchi Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Sacrifice Flies
33
Yusei Kikuchi Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Ground into Double Play
68
Yusei Kikuchi Career Double Plays Enabled
83

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0