Joey Votto vs. John Axford — Matchup Analysis
Joey Votto has held their own against Axford. Votto is hitting 0.273 in this matchup, 7% below their career average and above Axford's career opposing average of 0.243. Votto also posted an OPS of 1.021, modestly above the career mark of 0.920. Despite striking out once every 2.6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA, Votto is still posting above-career production against Axford. Slight edge: Votto.
How Joey Votto put the ball into play against John Axford
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Axford to Joey Votto
Matchup Details for Joey Votto and John Axford
Stats that describe the matchup between Joey Votto and John Axford including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Joey Votto Career Plate Appearances
8746
John Axford Career Batters Faced
2305
In this matchup
0.273
Joey Votto Career Batting Average
0.294
John Axford Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
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
0.091
Joey Votto Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.049
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.333
Joey Votto Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.200
Joey Votto Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.085
In this matchup
0.400
Joey Votto Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.335
John Axford Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Hit By Pitch
81
John Axford Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Intentional Walks
147
John Axford Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
5
Joey Votto Career Strikeouts
1640
John Axford Career Strikeouts Thrown
589
In this matchup
2.600
Joey Votto Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.330
John Axford Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.913
In this matchup
0.400
Joey Votto Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
John Axford Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.385
Joey Votto Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.417
John Axford Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
Joey Votto Career Sacrifice Hits
0
John Axford Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Sacrifice Flies
48
John Axford Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Ground into Double Play
168
John Axford Career Double Plays Enabled
38
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0