Dave Cash vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
Andy Messersmith has completely neutralized Cash in this matchup. Cash's numbers against Messersmith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.514, 26% below the career mark of 0.692, with a batting average of just 0.171, 39% below their career average and below Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Messersmith has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Cash down once every 13 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 19.6 PA, and Cash has yet to take Messersmith deep. Edge: Messersmith.
How Dave Cash put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Dave Cash
Matchup Details for Dave Cash and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Cash and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
39
Dave Cash Career Plate Appearances
6057
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
0.171
Dave Cash Career Batting Average
0.283
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
0
Dave Cash Career Home Runs
21
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
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
Dave Cash Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Cash Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.013
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Cash Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.068
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.188
Dave Cash Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Dave Cash Career Hit By Pitch
18
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
24
In this matchup
0
Dave Cash Career Intentional Walks
28
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
3
Dave Cash Career Strikeouts
309
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
13.000
Dave Cash Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
19.600
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
1.333
Dave Cash Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.370
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.256
Dave Cash Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Dave Cash Career Sacrifice Hits
30
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Dave Cash Career Sacrifice Flies
31
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Dave Cash Career Ground into Double Play
124
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0