Rick Ankiel vs. Homer Bailey — Matchup Analysis
Homer Bailey has dominated this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bailey. Ankiel is hitting just 0.125 in this matchup, 48% below their career average and below Bailey's career opposing average of 0.268. Ankiel also posted an OPS of 0.625, well below the career mark of 0.724. Even with Ankiel striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Bailey. Edge: Bailey.
How Rick Ankiel put the ball into play against Homer Bailey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Homer Bailey to Rick Ankiel
Matchup Details for Rick Ankiel and Homer Bailey
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Ankiel and Homer Bailey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances
2115
Homer Bailey Career Batters Faced
6039
In this matchup
0.125
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average
0.241
Homer Bailey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
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
0.125
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Homer Bailey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
1.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Homer Bailey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
Homer Bailey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.151
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Homer Bailey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Hit By Pitch
12
Homer Bailey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
56
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Intentional Walks
13
Homer Bailey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
1
Rick Ankiel Career Strikeouts
555
Homer Bailey Career Strikeouts Thrown
1157
In this matchup
8.000
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.810
Homer Bailey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.220
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Homer Bailey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Rick Ankiel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Homer Bailey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
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
Homer Bailey Career Sacrifice Hits
46
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Homer Bailey Career Sacrifice Flies
42
In this matchup
0
Rick Ankiel Career Ground into Double Play
31
Homer Bailey Career Double Plays Enabled
100
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0