Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Luis Alcaraz and Andy Messersmith have faced off against each other 8 times throughout their careers. Against Andy Messersmith, Luis Alcaraz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.125, lower than his career batting average of 0.192. Andy Messersmith's career opposing batting average is 0.212, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Luis Alcaraz. Luis Alcaraz's OPS against Andy Messersmith is 0.625, higher than his career OPS of 0.494.

Andy Messersmith has struck out Luis Alcaraz 1 times in 8 at-bats. Against Andy Messersmith, Luis Alcaraz strikes out every 8.000 plate appearances. Luis Alcaraz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.72, striking out more often against Andy Messersmith than average. Andy Messersmith strikes out a batter every 5.612 plate appearances, striking out Luis Alcaraz less often than his average.

How Luis Alcaraz put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Luis Alcaraz

Matchup Details for Luis Alcaraz and Andy Messersmith

Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Alcaraz and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Plate Appearances
8
Luis Alcaraz Career Plate Appearances
390
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120

At Bats

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith At Bats
8
Luis Alcaraz Career At Bats
365
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8082

Batting Average

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Batting Average
0.125
Luis Alcaraz Career Batting Average
0.192
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212

Hits

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Hits
1
Luis Alcaraz Career Hits
70
Andy Messersmith Career Hits Allowed
1719

Singles

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Singles
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Singles
55

Doubles

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Doubles
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Doubles
9

Triples

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Triples
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Triples
2

Home Runs

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs
1
Luis Alcaraz Career Home Runs
4
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174

Grand Slams

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Extra Base Hits
1
Luis Alcaraz Career Extra Base Hits
15

Home Runs Per at Bat

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs Per at Bat
0.125
Luis Alcaraz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021529324424647

Home Runs Per Hit

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs Per Hit
1.000
Luis Alcaraz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.057
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10122164048866

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs Per Strikeout
1.000
Luis Alcaraz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.068965517241379
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10707692307692

Total Bases

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Total Bases
4
Luis Alcaraz Total Bases
95

Times on Base

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Times on Base
1
Luis Alcaraz Career Times on Base
91

On Base Pct

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith On Base Pct
0.125
Luis Alcaraz Career On Base Percentage
0.233

Slugging Pct

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Slugging Pct
0.500
Luis Alcaraz Career Slugging Percentage
0.26

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.625
Luis Alcaraz Career OPS
0.494

Isolated Power

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Isolated Power
0.375
Luis Alcaraz Career Isolated Power
0.068

Gross Production Average

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Gross Production Average
0.181
Luis Alcaraz Career Gross Production Average
0.17

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.000
Luis Alcaraz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.216
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244500712138

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Luis Alcaraz Career RBIs
29

Runs Created

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Runs Created
0.569
Luis Alcaraz Career Runs Created
20.54

Hit By Pitch

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Hit By Pitch
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Hit By Pitch
0
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40

Outs

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Outs
6

Walks

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Walks
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Walks
21
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed
831

Intentional Walks

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Intentional Walks
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Intentional Walks
2
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44

Strikeouts

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Strikeouts
1
Luis Alcaraz Career Strikeouts
58
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.000
Luis Alcaraz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.72
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.6123076923077

Walks Per Strikeout

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Luis Alcaraz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.36
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.53846153846154

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.125
Luis Alcaraz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.23846153846154
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2844298245614

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Sacrifice Hits
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87

Sacrifice Flies

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Sacrifice Flies
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Sacrifice Flies
2
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Luis Alcaraz Career Ground into Double Play
7
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80

Ground into Triple Play

Luis Alcaraz vs. Andy Messersmith Ground into Triple Play
0