Ben Zobrist vs. Ivan Nova — Matchup Analysis

Ivan Nova has completely neutralized Zobrist in this matchup. Zobrist's numbers against Nova tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.431, 45% below the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of just 0.158, 41% below their career average and below Nova's career opposing average of 0.277. Nova has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Zobrist down once every 6.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.9 PA, and Zobrist has yet to take Nova deep. Edge: Nova.

How Ben Zobrist put the ball into play against Ivan Nova

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ivan Nova to Ben Zobrist

Matchup Details for Ben Zobrist and Ivan Nova

Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Zobrist and Ivan Nova including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
44
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances
6836
Ivan Nova Career Batters Faced
5778
In this matchup
38
Ben Zobrist Career At Bats
5880
Ivan Nova Career At Bats Pitched
5277
In this matchup
0.158
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average
0.266
Ivan Nova Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
6
Ben Zobrist Career Hits
1566
Ivan Nova Career Hits Allowed
1463
In this matchup
6
Ben Zobrist Career Singles
1006
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Doubles
349
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Triples
44
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs
167
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed
185

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
Ben Zobrist Career Extra Base Hits
560
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Ivan Nova Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.192
In this matchup
6
Ben Zobrist Total Bases
2504
In this matchup
12
Ben Zobrist Career Times on Base
2429
In this matchup
0.273
Ben Zobrist Career On Base Percentage
0.357
In this matchup
0.158
Ben Zobrist Career Slugging Percentage
0.426
In this matchup
0.431
Ben Zobrist Career OPS
0.783
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Isolated Power
0.160
In this matchup
0.162
Ben Zobrist Career Gross Production Average
0.267
In this matchup
0.194
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Ivan Nova Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career RBIs
768
In this matchup
1.535
Ben Zobrist Career Runs Created
949.980
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Hit By Pitch
31
Ivan Nova Career Batters Hit By Pitch
69

Outs

In this matchup
23
In this matchup
5
Ben Zobrist Career Walks
832
Ivan Nova Career Walks Allowed
368
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Intentional Walks
35
Ivan Nova Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
7
Ben Zobrist Career Strikeouts
994
Ivan Nova Career Strikeouts Thrown
963
In this matchup
6.286
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.880
Ivan Nova Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.000
In this matchup
0.714
Ben Zobrist Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Ivan Nova Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.250
Ben Zobrist Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Ivan Nova Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
2

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Ivan Nova Career Sacrifice Hits
29
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Ivan Nova Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Ground into Double Play
124
Ivan Nova Career Double Plays Enabled
149

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0