Jerry Adair vs. Joe Sparma — Matchup Analysis
Joe Sparma has had the better of this matchup. Adair is hitting just 0.208 in this matchup, 18% below their career average and below Sparma's career opposing average of 0.235. Adair also posted an OPS of 0.583, modestly below the career mark of 0.639. Sparma has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Adair down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.6 PA. Slight edge: Sparma.
How Jerry Adair put the ball into play against Joe Sparma
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Sparma to Jerry Adair
Matchup Details for Jerry Adair and Joe Sparma
Stats that describe the matchup between Jerry Adair and Joe Sparma including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Jerry Adair Career Plate Appearances
4315
Joe Sparma Career Batters Faced
3755
In this matchup
0.208
Jerry Adair Career Batting Average
0.254
Joe Sparma Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
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
0.042
Jerry Adair Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.200
Jerry Adair Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.056
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.099
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Jerry Adair Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.114
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.211
Jerry Adair Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Joe Sparma Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
Jerry Adair Career Hit By Pitch
17
Joe Sparma Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Jerry Adair Career Intentional Walks
31
Joe Sparma Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
4
Jerry Adair Career Strikeouts
499
Joe Sparma Career Strikeouts Thrown
586
In this matchup
6.000
Jerry Adair Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.650
Joe Sparma Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.408
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Adair Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Joe Sparma Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.740
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.208
Jerry Adair Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.292
Joe Sparma Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jerry Adair Career Sacrifice Hits
41
Joe Sparma Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
Jerry Adair Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Joe Sparma Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
1
Jerry Adair Career Ground into Double Play
149
Joe Sparma Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0