Rick Ankiel vs. Bronson Arroyo — Matchup Analysis

Rick Ankiel has absolutely raked against Arroyo. Ankiel's production against Arroyo has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.042, 44% above the career mark of 0.724, with a batting average of 0.292, 21% above their career average and above Arroyo's career opposing average of 0.266. Ankiel has made good contact too, striking out once every 6.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 3.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Ankiel.

How Rick Ankiel put the ball into play against Bronson Arroyo

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bronson Arroyo to Rick Ankiel

Matchup Details for Rick Ankiel and Bronson Arroyo

Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Ankiel and Bronson Arroyo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances
2115
Bronson Arroyo Career Batters Faced
10338
In this matchup
24
Rick Ankiel Career At Bats
1921
Bronson Arroyo Career At Bats Pitched
9417
In this matchup
0.292
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average
0.241
Bronson Arroyo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
In this matchup
7
Rick Ankiel Career Hits
462
Bronson Arroyo Career Hits Allowed
2507
In this matchup
3
Rick Ankiel Career Singles
275
In this matchup
1
Rick Ankiel Career Doubles
101
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Triples
10
In this matchup
3
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs
76
Bronson Arroyo Career Home Runs Allowed
347

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
4
Rick Ankiel Career Extra Base Hits
187
In this matchup
0.125
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Bronson Arroyo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
0.429
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Bronson Arroyo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.138

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.750
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
Bronson Arroyo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.221
In this matchup
17
Rick Ankiel Total Bases
811
In this matchup
9
Rick Ankiel Career Times on Base
636
In this matchup
0.333
Rick Ankiel Career On Base Percentage
0.302
In this matchup
0.708
Rick Ankiel Career Slugging Percentage
0.422
In this matchup
1.042
Rick Ankiel Career OPS
0.724
In this matchup
0.417
Rick Ankiel Career Isolated Power
0.182
In this matchup
0.327
Rick Ankiel Career Gross Production Average
0.241
In this matchup
0.222
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Bronson Arroyo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
5
Rick Ankiel Career RBIs
251
In this matchup
5.885
Rick Ankiel Career Runs Created
246.100
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Hit By Pitch
12
Bronson Arroyo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
105

Outs

In this matchup
14
In this matchup
1
Rick Ankiel Career Walks
162
Bronson Arroyo Career Walks Allowed
661
In this matchup
1
Rick Ankiel Career Intentional Walks
13
Bronson Arroyo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
4
Rick Ankiel Career Strikeouts
555
Bronson Arroyo Career Strikeouts Thrown
1571
In this matchup
6.500
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.810
Bronson Arroyo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.581
In this matchup
0.500
Rick Ankiel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Bronson Arroyo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.346
Rick Ankiel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Bronson Arroyo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312

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
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Bronson Arroyo Career Sacrifice Hits
91
In this matchup
1
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Bronson Arroyo Career Sacrifice Flies
64
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Ground into Double Play
31
Bronson Arroyo Career Double Plays Enabled
183

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0