Rod Carew vs. Wayne Simpson — Matchup Analysis
Wayne Simpson has kept Carew in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Simpson. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 19% below where Carew typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Slight edge: Simpson. Context matters here.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Wayne Simpson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Wayne Simpson to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Wayne Simpson
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Wayne Simpson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Wayne Simpson Career Batters Faced
2794
In this matchup
0.333
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Wayne Simpson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Wayne Simpson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Wayne Simpson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Wayne Simpson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.161
In this matchup
0.333
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Wayne Simpson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Wayne Simpson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Wayne Simpson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Wayne Simpson Career Strikeouts Thrown
353
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.260
Wayne Simpson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.915
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Wayne Simpson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.890
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.400
Wayne Simpson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Wayne Simpson Career Sacrifice Hits
21
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Wayne Simpson Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
1
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Wayne Simpson Career Double Plays Enabled
18
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0