Rick Ankiel vs. Jeremy Affeldt — Matchup Analysis
Jeremy Affeldt has completely neutralized Ankiel in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Affeldt. Ankiel's numbers against Affeldt tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.143, 80% below the career mark of 0.724, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Affeldt's career opposing average of 0.256. Affeldt has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ankiel down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.8 PA. Edge: Affeldt.
How Rick Ankiel put the ball into play against Jeremy Affeldt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeremy Affeldt to Rick Ankiel
Matchup Details for Rick Ankiel and Jeremy Affeldt
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Ankiel and Jeremy Affeldt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances
2115
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Faced
4034
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average
0.241
Jeremy Affeldt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs
76
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed
76
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
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.106
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Jeremy Affeldt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Hit By Pitch
12
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Intentional Walks
13
Jeremy Affeldt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
2
Rick Ankiel Career Strikeouts
555
Jeremy Affeldt Career Strikeouts Thrown
720
In this matchup
3.500
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.810
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.603
In this matchup
0.500
Rick Ankiel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Jeremy Affeldt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Rick Ankiel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Jeremy Affeldt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Jeremy Affeldt Career Sacrifice Hits
42
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Jeremy Affeldt Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Ground into Double Play
31
Jeremy Affeldt Career Double Plays Enabled
102
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0