Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma 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. Rod Carew and Joe Sparma have faced off against
each other 27 times throughout their careers. Against Joe Sparma, Rod Carew has maintained a Batting Average of 0.407, higher than his career batting average of 0.328. Joe Sparma's career opposing batting average is 0.235, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Rod Carew. Rod Carew's OPS against Joe Sparma is 0.889, higher than his career OPS of 0.817.
Joe Sparma has struck out Rod Carew 5 times in 27 at-bats. Against Joe Sparma, Rod Carew strikes out every 5.400 plate appearances. Rod Carew's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.26, striking out less often against Joe Sparma than average. Joe Sparma strikes out a batter every 6.408 plate appearances, striking out Rod Carew more often than his average.
Joe Sparma has struck out Rod Carew 5 times in 27 at-bats. Against Joe Sparma, Rod Carew strikes out every 5.400 plate appearances. Rod Carew's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.26, striking out less often against Joe Sparma than average. Joe Sparma strikes out a batter every 6.408 plate appearances, striking out Rod Carew more often than his average.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Joe Sparma
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Sparma to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Joe Sparma
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Joe Sparma including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Plate Appearances
27
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Joe Sparma Career Batters Faced
3755
At Bats
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma At Bats
27
Rod Carew Career At Bats
9315
Joe Sparma Career At Bats Pitched
3273
Batting Average
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Batting Average
0.407
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Joe Sparma Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
Hits
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Hits
11
Rod Carew Career Hits
3053
Joe Sparma Career Hits Allowed
774
Singles
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Singles
9
Rod Carew Career Singles
2404
Doubles
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Doubles
2
Rod Carew Career Doubles
445
Triples
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Triples
0
Rod Carew Career Triples
112
Home Runs
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Home Runs
0
Rod Carew Career Home Runs
92
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed
77
Grand Slams
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Extra Base Hits
2
Rod Carew Career Extra Base Hits
649
Home Runs Per at Bat
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.01
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023525817293003
Home Runs Per Hit
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.03
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.099483204134367
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089494163424125
Joe Sparma Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.13139931740614
Total Bases
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Total Bases
13
Rod Carew Total Bases
3998
Times on Base
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Times on Base
11
Rod Carew Career Times on Base
4096
On Base Pct
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma On Base Pct
0.407
Rod Carew Career On Base Percentage
0.388
Slugging Pct
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Slugging Pct
0.481
Rod Carew Career Slugging Percentage
0.429
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.889
Rod Carew Career OPS
0.817
Isolated Power
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Isolated Power
0.074
Rod Carew Career Isolated Power
0.101
Gross Production Average
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Gross Production Average
0.304
Rod Carew Career Gross Production Average
0.282
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.500
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Joe Sparma Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.26674320704171
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Rod Carew Career RBIs
1015
Runs Created
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Runs Created
4.682
Rod Carew Career Runs Created
1681.25
Hit By Pitch
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Hit By Pitch
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Joe Sparma Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Outs
10
Walks
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Walks
0
Rod Carew Career Walks
1018
Joe Sparma Career Walks Allowed
436
Intentional Walks
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Intentional Walks
0
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Joe Sparma Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
Strikeouts
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Strikeouts
5
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Joe Sparma Career Strikeouts Thrown
586
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.400
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.26
Joe Sparma Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.4078498293515
Walks Per Strikeout
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.99
Joe Sparma Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.76962457337884
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.407
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.39952606635071
Joe Sparma Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.32623169107856
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Batter Reached due to Error
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Sacrifice Hits
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Joe Sparma Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Sacrifice Flies
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Sacrifice Flies
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Joe Sparma Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Joe Sparma Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
Rod Carew vs. Joe Sparma Ground into Triple Play
0