Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Taylor Ward and Justin Verlander have faced off against each other 8 times throughout their careers. Against Justin Verlander, Taylor Ward has maintained a Batting Average of 0.143, lower than his career batting average of 0.256. Justin Verlander's career opposing batting average is 0.225, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Taylor Ward. Taylor Ward's OPS against Justin Verlander is 0.536, lower than his career OPS of 0.764.

Justin Verlander has struck out Taylor Ward 6 times in 7 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Taylor Ward strikes out every 1.333 plate appearances. Taylor Ward's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.05, striking out less often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Taylor Ward more often than his average.

How Taylor Ward put the ball into play against Justin Verlander

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Taylor Ward

Matchup Details for Taylor Ward and Justin Verlander

Stats that describe the matchup between Taylor Ward and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearances
8
Taylor Ward Career Plate Appearances
1098
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
12880

At Bats

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander At Bats
7
Taylor Ward Career At Bats
974
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
11756

Batting Average

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average
0.143
Taylor Ward Career Batting Average
0.256
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225

Hits

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Hits
1
Taylor Ward Career Hits
249
Justin Verlander Career Hits Allowed
2654

Singles

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Singles
0
Taylor Ward Career Singles
158

Doubles

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Doubles
1
Taylor Ward Career Doubles
49

Triples

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Triples
0
Taylor Ward Career Triples
4

Home Runs

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs
0
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs
38
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
322

Grand Slams

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Extra Base Hits
1
Taylor Ward Career Extra Base Hits
91

Home Runs Per at Bat

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027390268798911

Home Runs Per Hit

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.153
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12132629992464

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.14022140221402
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10068792995622

Total Bases

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Total Bases
2
Taylor Ward Total Bases
420

Times on Base

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Times on Base
2
Taylor Ward Career Times on Base
365

On Base Pct

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander On Base Pct
0.250
Taylor Ward Career On Base Percentage
0.332

Slugging Pct

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Slugging Pct
0.286
Taylor Ward Career Slugging Percentage
0.431

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.536
Taylor Ward Career OPS
0.764

Isolated Power

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Isolated Power
0.143
Taylor Ward Career Isolated Power
0.176

Gross Production Average

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Gross Production Average
0.184
Taylor Ward Career Gross Production Average
0.257

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average on Balls in Play
1.000
Taylor Ward Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28079470198675

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Taylor Ward Career RBIs
120

Runs Created

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Runs Created
0.379
Taylor Ward Career Runs Created
147.57

Hit By Pitch

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Hit By Pitch
0
Taylor Ward Career Hit By Pitch
13
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
104

Outs

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Outs
0

Walks

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Walks
1
Taylor Ward Career Walks
103
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed
880

Intentional Walks

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Intentional Walks
0
Taylor Ward Career Intentional Walks
0
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27

Strikeouts

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Strikeouts
6
Taylor Ward Career Strikeouts
271
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3198

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearance Per Strikout
1.333
Taylor Ward Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.05
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.0275171982489

Walks Per Strikeout

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Walks Per Strikeout
0.167
Taylor Ward Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.38
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.28361475922452

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.250
Taylor Ward Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.32058287795993
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2764751552795

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Hits
0
Taylor Ward Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
44

Sacrifice Flies

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Flies
0
Taylor Ward Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Taylor Ward Career Ground into Double Play
11
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
168

Ground into Triple Play

Taylor Ward vs. Justin Verlander Ground into Triple Play
0