Steve Balboni vs. Jose Rijo — Matchup Analysis
Jose Rijo has dominated this matchup. Balboni is hitting just 0.188 in this matchup, 18% below their career average and below Rijo's career opposing average of 0.243. Balboni also posted an OPS of 0.548, well below the career mark of 0.743. Rijo has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Balboni down once every 2.1 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4 PA, and Balboni has yet to take Rijo deep. Edge: Rijo.
How Steve Balboni put the ball into play against Jose Rijo
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Rijo to Steve Balboni
Matchup Details for Steve Balboni and Jose Rijo
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Balboni and Jose Rijo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Steve Balboni Career Plate Appearances
3440
Jose Rijo Career Batters Faced
7867
In this matchup
0.188
Steve Balboni Career Batting Average
0.229
Jose Rijo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
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
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.254
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.211
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.092
In this matchup
0.375
Steve Balboni Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.253
Jose Rijo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Steve Balboni Career Hit By Pitch
19
Jose Rijo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Steve Balboni Career Intentional Walks
21
Jose Rijo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
8
Steve Balboni Career Strikeouts
856
Jose Rijo Career Strikeouts Thrown
1606
In this matchup
2.125
Steve Balboni Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.020
Jose Rijo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
0.125
Steve Balboni Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Jose Rijo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.235
Steve Balboni Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.293
Jose Rijo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Steve Balboni Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Jose Rijo Career Sacrifice Hits
81
In this matchup
0
Steve Balboni Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Jose Rijo Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
Steve Balboni Career Ground into Double Play
67
Jose Rijo Career Double Plays Enabled
119
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0