Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Rick Ankiel and Ben Sheets have faced off against each other 9 times throughout their careers. Against Ben Sheets, Rick Ankiel has maintained a Batting Average of 0.222, lower than his career batting average of 0.24. Ben Sheets's career opposing batting average is 0.257, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Rick Ankiel. Rick Ankiel's OPS against Ben Sheets is 0.444, lower than his career OPS of 0.723.

Ben Sheets has struck out Rick Ankiel 2 times in 9 at-bats. Against Ben Sheets, Rick Ankiel strikes out every 4.500 plate appearances. Rick Ankiel's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 3.81, striking out more often against Ben Sheets than average. Ben Sheets strikes out a batter every 5.011 plate appearances, striking out Rick Ankiel more often than his average.

How Rick Ankiel put the ball into play against Ben Sheets

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ben Sheets to Rick Ankiel

Matchup Details for Rick Ankiel and Ben Sheets

Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Ankiel and Ben Sheets including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Plate Appearances
9
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances
2115
Ben Sheets Career Batters Faced
6640

At Bats

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets At Bats
9
Rick Ankiel Career At Bats
1921
Ben Sheets Career At Bats Pitched
6110

Batting Average

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Batting Average
0.222
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average
0.24
Ben Sheets Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257

Hits

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Hits
2
Rick Ankiel Career Hits
462
Ben Sheets Career Hits Allowed
1577

Singles

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Singles
2
Rick Ankiel Career Singles
275

Doubles

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Doubles
0
Rick Ankiel Career Doubles
101

Triples

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Triples
0
Rick Ankiel Career Triples
10

Home Runs

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Home Runs
0
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs
76
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed
184

Grand Slams

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Extra Base Hits
0
Rick Ankiel Career Extra Base Hits
187

Home Runs Per at Bat

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.04
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030114566284779

Home Runs Per Hit

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11667723525682

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.13693693693694
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1388679245283

Total Bases

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Total Bases
2
Rick Ankiel Total Bases
811

Times on Base

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Times on Base
2
Rick Ankiel Career Times on Base
636

On Base Pct

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets On Base Pct
0.222
Rick Ankiel Career On Base Percentage
0.301

Slugging Pct

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Slugging Pct
0.222
Rick Ankiel Career Slugging Percentage
0.422

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.444
Rick Ankiel Career OPS
0.723

Isolated Power

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Isolated Power
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Isolated Power
0.182

Gross Production Average

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Gross Production Average
0.156
Rick Ankiel Career Gross Production Average
0.241

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Rick Ankiel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Ben Sheets Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30034497628288

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Rick Ankiel Career RBIs
251

Runs Created

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Runs Created
0.109
Rick Ankiel Career Runs Created
246.1

Hit By Pitch

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Hit By Pitch
0
Rick Ankiel Career Hit By Pitch
12
Ben Sheets Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32

Outs

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Outs
5

Walks

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Walks
0
Rick Ankiel Career Walks
162
Ben Sheets Career Walks Allowed
369

Intentional Walks

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Intentional Walks
0
Rick Ankiel Career Intentional Walks
13
Ben Sheets Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28

Strikeouts

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Strikeouts
2
Rick Ankiel Career Strikeouts
555
Ben Sheets Career Strikeouts Thrown
1325

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.500
Rick Ankiel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.81
Ben Sheets Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.011320754717

Walks Per Strikeout

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Rick Ankiel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.29
Ben Sheets Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.29962264150943

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.222
Rick Ankiel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.30118203309693
Ben Sheets Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29728915662651

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Sacrifice Hits
0
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Ben Sheets Career Sacrifice Hits
64

Sacrifice Flies

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Sacrifice Flies
0
Rick Ankiel Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Ben Sheets Career Sacrifice Flies
37

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Rick Ankiel Career Ground into Double Play
31
Ben Sheets Career Double Plays Enabled
95

Ground into Triple Play

Rick Ankiel vs. Ben Sheets Ground into Triple Play
0