Garret Anderson vs. Kirk Rueter — Matchup Analysis

Kirk Rueter has kept Anderson in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Rueter. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 15% below where Anderson typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Rueter has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Anderson down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.5 PA. Slight edge: Rueter. Context matters here.

How Garret Anderson put the ball into play against Kirk Rueter

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kirk Rueter to Garret Anderson

Matchup Details for Garret Anderson and Kirk Rueter

Stats that describe the matchup between Garret Anderson and Kirk Rueter including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Garret Anderson Career Plate Appearances
9177
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Faced
8210
In this matchup
6
Garret Anderson Career At Bats
8640
Kirk Rueter Career At Bats Pitched
7450
In this matchup
0.333
Garret Anderson Career Batting Average
0.293
Kirk Rueter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
In this matchup
2
Garret Anderson Career Hits
2529
Kirk Rueter Career Hits Allowed
2092
In this matchup
2
Garret Anderson Career Singles
1684
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Doubles
522
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Triples
36
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs
287
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed
220

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
Garret Anderson Career Extra Base Hits
845
In this matchup
0.000
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.105

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Garret Anderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.234
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.269
In this matchup
2
Garret Anderson Total Bases
3984
In this matchup
2
Garret Anderson Career Times on Base
2966
In this matchup
0.333
Garret Anderson Career On Base Percentage
0.324
In this matchup
0.333
Garret Anderson Career Slugging Percentage
0.461
In this matchup
0.667
Garret Anderson Career OPS
0.785
In this matchup
0.000
Garret Anderson Career Isolated Power
0.168
In this matchup
0.233
Garret Anderson Career Gross Production Average
0.261
In this matchup
0.500
Garret Anderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Kirk Rueter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career RBIs
1365
In this matchup
0.667
Garret Anderson Career Runs Created
1278.790
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Hit By Pitch
8
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Walks
429
Kirk Rueter Career Walks Allowed
582
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Intentional Walks
104
Kirk Rueter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
2
Garret Anderson Career Strikeouts
1224
Kirk Rueter Career Strikeouts Thrown
818
In this matchup
3.000
Garret Anderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.500
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.037
In this matchup
0.000
Garret Anderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Kirk Rueter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.710

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.333
Garret Anderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Kirk Rueter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331

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
Garret Anderson Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Kirk Rueter Career Sacrifice Hits
93
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Kirk Rueter Career Sacrifice Flies
60
In this matchup
0
Garret Anderson Career Ground into Double Play
197
Kirk Rueter Career Double Plays Enabled
218

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0