Brian Anderson vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis
Joe Saunders has completely neutralized Anderson in this matchup. Anderson's numbers against Saunders tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.182, 72% below the career mark of 0.661, with a batting average of just 0.091, 60% below their career average and below Saunders's career opposing average of 0.283. Even with Anderson striking out less often than usual, once every 5.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Saunders. Edge: Saunders.
How Brian Anderson put the ball into play against Joe Saunders
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Brian Anderson
Matchup Details for Brian Anderson and Joe Saunders
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Anderson and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Brian Anderson Career Plate Appearances
883
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
0.091
Brian Anderson Career Batting Average
0.227
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs
22
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed
179
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
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.122
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.106
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
0.111
Brian Anderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Hit By Pitch
8
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Intentional Walks
2
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
2
Brian Anderson Career Strikeouts
208
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
5.500
Brian Anderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.250
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.091
Brian Anderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.281
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Brian Anderson Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Sacrifice Flies
4
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
1
Brian Anderson Career Ground into Double Play
15
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0