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Jorge Cantú

Marlins Career team 2008–2009
Number #3
Position Third Baseman
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 44
Height 6' 3"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place McAllen, TX
Born Jan 30, 1982

Key Insights

2011
One opponent brings the best out of him

Cantú has hit .636/.667/1.273 against Derek Lowe in 12 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 11 with 1 home run and 0 strikeouts, against a .786 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Cantú is 9 for 15 against Mark Redman, a .600 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

17 career plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Cantú has hit .000/.000/.000 against Kenny Rogers in 14 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 14 with 0 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .786 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Pedro Martinez has struck Cantú out 5 times in 11 plate appearances, 45.5% of everything between them.

5 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the CLE, Cantú has hit .327 and slugged .673 over 58 plate appearances, his best of any club.

18 hits, 3 home runs and 9 strikeouts, against a .442 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Cantú swings through more against Livan Hernandez than against anyone else he has faced this often: 4.3% of the swings between them come up empty.

12 plate appearances between them. 93rd percentile of the 47 matchups on his own record.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 30, 1982
Birth Place McAllen, TX
Height 6' 3"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right