Joe Carter vs. Kevin Ritz — Matchup Analysis
Kevin Ritz has completely neutralized Carter in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Ritz. Carter's numbers against Ritz tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 78% below the career mark of 0.771, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Ritz's career opposing average of 0.287. Ritz has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Carter down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.6 PA. Edge: Ritz.
How Joe Carter put the ball into play against Kevin Ritz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Ritz to Joe Carter
Matchup Details for Joe Carter and Kevin Ritz
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Carter and Kevin Ritz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Joe Carter Career Plate Appearances
9154
Kevin Ritz Career Batters Faced
3416
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Carter Career Batting Average
0.259
Kevin Ritz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.287
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
Joe Carter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Kevin Ritz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Carter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.181
Kevin Ritz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.081
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Carter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.286
Kevin Ritz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.149
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Carter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Kevin Ritz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Hit By Pitch
90
Kevin Ritz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Joe Carter Career Intentional Walks
86
Kevin Ritz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
2
Joe Carter Career Strikeouts
1387
Kevin Ritz Career Strikeouts Thrown
462
In this matchup
2.500
Joe Carter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.600
Kevin Ritz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.394
In this matchup
0.500
Joe Carter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Kevin Ritz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.820
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Joe Carter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Kevin Ritz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.366
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
Joe Carter Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Kevin Ritz Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Sacrifice Flies
105
Kevin Ritz Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Ground into Double Play
132
Kevin Ritz Career Double Plays Enabled
65
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0