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Matthew Boyd

Cubs
Number #16
Position SP
Bats L
Throws L
Age 35
Height 6' 3"
Weight 223 lbs
Birth Place Mercer Island, WA
Born Feb 2, 1991

Key Insights

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This opponent has his number every time they meet

Manny Machado has hit .500/.500/1.000 against Boyd over 24 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

11 for 22 with 2 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .780 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Boyd has struck Jake Cave out 7 times in 12 plate appearances, 58.3% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Mike Zunino squares Boyd up like nobody else: 106.2 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 88.5 across the hitters he has faced.

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

Boyd has walked Roberto Perez 6 times in 16 plate appearances, 37.5% of them.

6 walks in 16 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

The TB lineup has hit .150 and slugged .183 against Boyd across 69 plate appearances, the quietest club on his record.

9 hits, 0 home runs and 15 strikeouts, against a .443 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Boyd has faced Whit Merrifield more than any other hitter: 62 plate appearances, and Whit Merrifield has hit .448/.468/.638 in them.

26 hits, 0 home runs and 6 strikeouts across 62 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 2, 1991
Birth Place Mercer Island, WA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 223 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/L
College/Draft Oregon State