Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks 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. Wade Boggs and Steve Sparks have faced off against
each other 18 times throughout their careers. Against Steve Sparks, Wade Boggs has maintained a Batting Average of 0.429, higher than his career batting average of 0.328. Steve Sparks's career opposing batting average is 0.28, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Wade Boggs. Wade Boggs's OPS against Steve Sparks is 1.214, higher than his career OPS of 0.857.
Steve Sparks has struck out Wade Boggs 2 times in 14 at-bats. Against Steve Sparks, Wade Boggs strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Steve Sparks than average. Steve Sparks strikes out a batter every 8.863 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs less often than his average.
Steve Sparks has struck out Wade Boggs 2 times in 14 at-bats. Against Steve Sparks, Wade Boggs strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Steve Sparks than average. Steve Sparks strikes out a batter every 8.863 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs less often than his average.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Steve Sparks
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Sparks to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Steve Sparks
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Steve Sparks including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Plate Appearances
18
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Steve Sparks Career Batters Faced
5832
At Bats
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks At Bats
14
Wade Boggs Career At Bats
9180
Steve Sparks Career At Bats Pitched
5168
Batting Average
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Batting Average
0.429
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Steve Sparks Career Opposing Batting Average
0.28
Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Hits
6
Wade Boggs Career Hits
3010
Steve Sparks Career Hits Allowed
1451
Singles
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Singles
4
Wade Boggs Career Singles
2253
Doubles
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Doubles
1
Wade Boggs Career Doubles
578
Triples
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Triples
0
Wade Boggs Career Triples
61
Home Runs
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Home Runs
1
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs
118
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed
154
Grand Slams
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Extra Base Hits
2
Wade Boggs Career Extra Base Hits
757
Home Runs Per at Bat
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Home Runs Per at Bat
0.071
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029798761609907
Home Runs Per Hit
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10613370089593
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15838926174497
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.23404255319149
Total Bases
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Total Bases
10
Wade Boggs Total Bases
4064
Times on Base
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Times on Base
9
Wade Boggs Career Times on Base
4445
On Base Pct
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks On Base Pct
0.500
Wade Boggs Career On Base Percentage
0.414
Slugging Pct
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Slugging Pct
0.714
Wade Boggs Career Slugging Percentage
0.443
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.214
Wade Boggs Career OPS
0.857
Isolated Power
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Isolated Power
0.286
Wade Boggs Career Isolated Power
0.115
Gross Production Average
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Gross Production Average
0.404
Wade Boggs Career Gross Production Average
0.297
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.417
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Steve Sparks Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29410430839002
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Wade Boggs Career RBIs
1014
Runs Created
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Runs Created
4.971
Wade Boggs Career Runs Created
1812.32
Hit By Pitch
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Hit By Pitch
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Steve Sparks Career Batters Hit By Pitch
52
Outs
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Outs
7
Walks
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Walks
3
Wade Boggs Career Walks
1412
Steve Sparks Career Walks Allowed
520
Intentional Walks
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Intentional Walks
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Steve Sparks Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
Strikeouts
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Strikeouts
2
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Steve Sparks Career Strikeouts Thrown
658
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Plate Appearance Per Strikout
9.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.42
Steve Sparks Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.8632218844985
Walks Per Strikeout
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Walks Per Strikeout
1.500
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.9
Steve Sparks Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.80699088145897
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.500
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.42849162011173
Steve Sparks Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.33984910836763
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Sacrifice Hits
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Steve Sparks Career Sacrifice Hits
27
Sacrifice Flies
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Sacrifice Flies
1
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Steve Sparks Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Steve Sparks Career Double Plays Enabled
128
Ground into Triple Play
Wade Boggs vs. Steve Sparks Ground into Triple Play
0