Ian Desmond vs. Joe Musgrove — Matchup Analysis
Joe Musgrove has completely neutralized Desmond in this matchup. Desmond's numbers against Musgrove tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.432, 42% below the career mark of 0.742, with a batting average of just 0.182, 31% below their career average and below Musgrove's career opposing average of 0.242. Musgrove has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Desmond down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, and Desmond has yet to take Musgrove deep. Edge: Musgrove.
How Ian Desmond put the ball into play against Joe Musgrove
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Musgrove to Ian Desmond
Matchup Details for Ian Desmond and Joe Musgrove
Stats that describe the matchup between Ian Desmond and Joe Musgrove including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances
5944
Joe Musgrove Career Batters Faced
4385
In this matchup
0.182
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average
0.263
Joe Musgrove Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs
181
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed
133
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
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.129
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
0.286
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Joe Musgrove Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
1
Ian Desmond Career Hit By Pitch
43
Joe Musgrove Career Batters Hit By Pitch
77
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Intentional Walks
13
Joe Musgrove Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
4
Ian Desmond Career Strikeouts
1402
Joe Musgrove Career Strikeouts Thrown
1050
In this matchup
3.000
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.240
Joe Musgrove Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.176
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Joe Musgrove Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.250
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Ian Desmond Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Joe Musgrove Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.283
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
Joe Musgrove Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Joe Musgrove Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Ground into Double Play
132
Joe Musgrove Career Double Plays Enabled
76
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0