Nate Colbert vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Colbert is hitting 0.250 here, 3% above their career average, while Messersmith's career opposing average is 0.212. Colbert also posted an OPS of 0.771, close to the career mark of 0.773. Messersmith has had the edge in strikeouts, with Colbert going down once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA. No clear edge.
How Nate Colbert put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Nate Colbert
Matchup Details for Nate Colbert and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Nate Colbert and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Nate Colbert Career Plate Appearances
3863
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
12
Nate Colbert Career At Bats
3422
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.250
Nate Colbert Career Batting Average
0.243
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
0
Nate Colbert Career Home Runs
173
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
Nate Colbert Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Nate Colbert Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.208
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nate Colbert Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.192
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.375
Nate Colbert Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Nate Colbert Career Hit By Pitch
23
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Nate Colbert Career Intentional Walks
55
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
4
Nate Colbert Career Strikeouts
902
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
4.000
Nate Colbert Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.280
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
1.000
Nate Colbert Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.438
Nate Colbert Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Nate Colbert Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Nate Colbert Career Sacrifice Flies
25
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Nate Colbert Career Ground into Double Play
82
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0