Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith 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 Auerbach and Andy Messersmith have faced off against
each other 7 times throughout their careers. Against Andy Messersmith, Rick Auerbach has maintained a Batting Average of 0.333, higher than his career batting average of 0.22. Andy Messersmith's career opposing batting average is 0.212, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Rick Auerbach. Rick Auerbach's OPS against Andy Messersmith is 0.619, higher than his career OPS of 0.568.
Andy Messersmith has struck out Rick Auerbach 0 times in 6 at-bats. Against Andy Messersmith, Rick Auerbach strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Rick Auerbach's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.91, striking out less often against Andy Messersmith than average. Andy Messersmith strikes out a batter every 5.612 plate appearances, striking out Rick Auerbach more often than his average.
Andy Messersmith has struck out Rick Auerbach 0 times in 6 at-bats. Against Andy Messersmith, Rick Auerbach strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Rick Auerbach's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.91, striking out less often against Andy Messersmith than average. Andy Messersmith strikes out a batter every 5.612 plate appearances, striking out Rick Auerbach more often than his average.
How Rick Auerbach put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Rick Auerbach
Matchup Details for Rick Auerbach and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Auerbach and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Plate Appearances
7
Rick Auerbach Career Plate Appearances
1567
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
At Bats
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith At Bats
6
Rick Auerbach Career At Bats
1407
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8082
Batting Average
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Batting Average
0.333
Rick Auerbach Career Batting Average
0.22
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
Hits
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Hits
2
Rick Auerbach Career Hits
309
Andy Messersmith Career Hits Allowed
1719
Singles
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Singles
2
Rick Auerbach Career Singles
239
Doubles
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Doubles
0
Rick Auerbach Career Doubles
56
Triples
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Triples
0
Rick Auerbach Career Triples
5
Home Runs
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs
0
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs
9
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
Grand Slams
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Extra Base Hits
0
Rick Auerbach Career Extra Base Hits
70
Home Runs Per at Bat
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021529324424647
Home Runs Per Hit
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.029
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10122164048866
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.045454545454545
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10707692307692
Total Bases
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Total Bases
2
Rick Auerbach Total Bases
402
Times on Base
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Times on Base
2
Rick Auerbach Career Times on Base
442
On Base Pct
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith On Base Pct
0.286
Rick Auerbach Career On Base Percentage
0.282
Slugging Pct
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Slugging Pct
0.333
Rick Auerbach Career Slugging Percentage
0.286
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.619
Rick Auerbach Career OPS
0.568
Isolated Power
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Isolated Power
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Isolated Power
0.066
Gross Production Average
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Gross Production Average
0.212
Rick Auerbach Career Gross Production Average
0.198
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Rick Auerbach Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.249
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244500712138
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Rick Auerbach Career RBIs
86
Runs Created
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Runs Created
0.860
Rick Auerbach Career Runs Created
118.85
Hit By Pitch
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Hit By Pitch
0
Rick Auerbach Career Hit By Pitch
6
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Outs
5
Walks
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Walks
0
Rick Auerbach Career Walks
127
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed
831
Intentional Walks
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Intentional Walks
0
Rick Auerbach Career Intentional Walks
10
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
Strikeouts
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Strikeouts
0
Rick Auerbach Career Strikeouts
198
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Plate Appearance Per Strikout
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.91
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.6123076923077
Walks Per Strikeout
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.64
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.53846153846154
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.286
Rick Auerbach Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.28462029355456
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2844298245614
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Sacrifice Hits
1
Rick Auerbach Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
Sacrifice Flies
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Sacrifice Flies
0
Rick Auerbach Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Rick Auerbach Career Ground into Double Play
36
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
Rick Auerbach vs. Andy Messersmith Ground into Triple Play
0