Ian Desmond vs. Rich Hill — Matchup Analysis
Rich Hill has completely neutralized Desmond in this matchup. Desmond's numbers against Hill tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 46% below the career mark of 0.742, with a batting average of just 0.200, 24% below their career average and below Hill's career opposing average of 0.234. Even with Desmond striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hill. Edge: Hill.
How Ian Desmond put the ball into play against Rich Hill
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Hill to Ian Desmond
Matchup Details for Ian Desmond and Rich Hill
Stats that describe the matchup between Ian Desmond and Rich Hill including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances
5944
Rich Hill Career Batters Faced
5997
In this matchup
0.200
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average
0.263
Rich Hill Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
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
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.129
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.124
In this matchup
0.250
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Rich Hill Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Hit By Pitch
43
Rich Hill Career Batters Hit By Pitch
81
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Intentional Walks
13
Rich Hill Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
2
Ian Desmond Career Strikeouts
1402
Rich Hill Career Strikeouts Thrown
1432
In this matchup
5.000
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.240
Rich Hill Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.188
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Rich Hill Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Ian Desmond Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Rich Hill Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.302
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
Ian Desmond Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Rich Hill Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Rich Hill Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
1
Ian Desmond Career Ground into Double Play
132
Rich Hill Career Double Plays Enabled
98
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0