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Francisco Cervelli

Pirates Career team 2015–2019
Number #29
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 40
Height 6' 1"
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Place Valencia, Venezuela
Born Mar 6, 1986

Key Insights

2020
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Cervelli has hit .000/.083/.000 against Gio Gonzalez in 12 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 10 with 0 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .753 OPS median across his matchups.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the MIA, Cervelli has hit .000 and slugged .000 over 28 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

0 hits, 0 home runs and 9 strikeouts, against a .366 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Cervelli hits Kyle Lohse harder than anyone: 98.8 mph off the bat, against a median of 88.3 across the pitchers he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Matt Harvey walks Cervelli in 38.5% of their meetings, 5 times in 13 plate appearances.

5 walks in 13 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Cervelli is 5 for 12 against Homer Bailey, a .417 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

12 career plate appearances.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Cervelli cannot get the barrel to Jeremy Jeffress: 71.8 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 88.3 across the pitchers he has faced.

10 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 6, 1986
Birth Place Valencia, Venezuela
Height 6' 1"
Weight 210 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right