Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Ian Desmond and Garrett Richards have faced off against each other 7 times throughout their careers. Against Garrett Richards, Ian Desmond has maintained a Batting Average of 0.286, higher than his career batting average of 0.263. Garrett Richards's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Ian Desmond. Ian Desmond's OPS against Garrett Richards is 0.714, lower than his career OPS of 0.741.

Garrett Richards has struck out Ian Desmond 3 times in 7 at-bats. Against Garrett Richards, Ian Desmond strikes out every 2.333 plate appearances. Ian Desmond's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.24, striking out less often against Garrett Richards than average. Garrett Richards strikes out a batter every 4.899 plate appearances, striking out Ian Desmond more often than his average.

How Ian Desmond put the ball into play against Garrett Richards

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Garrett Richards to Ian Desmond

Matchup Details for Ian Desmond and Garrett Richards

Stats that describe the matchup between Ian Desmond and Garrett Richards including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Plate Appearances
7
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances
5944
Garrett Richards Career Batters Faced
4179

At Bats

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards At Bats
7
Ian Desmond Career At Bats
5442
Garrett Richards Career At Bats Pitched
3728

Batting Average

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Batting Average
0.286
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average
0.263
Garrett Richards Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Hits
2
Ian Desmond Career Hits
1432
Garrett Richards Career Hits Allowed
921

Singles

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Singles
1
Ian Desmond Career Singles
937

Doubles

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Doubles
1
Ian Desmond Career Doubles
277

Triples

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Triples
0
Ian Desmond Career Triples
37

Home Runs

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Home Runs
0
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs
181
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed
93

Grand Slams

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Extra Base Hits
1
Ian Desmond Career Extra Base Hits
495

Home Runs Per at Bat

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02494635193133

Home Runs Per Hit

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10097719869707

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.12910128388017
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10902696365768

Total Bases

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Total Bases
3
Ian Desmond Total Bases
2326

Times on Base

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Times on Base
2
Ian Desmond Career Times on Base
1862

On Base Pct

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards On Base Pct
0.286
Ian Desmond Career On Base Percentage
0.313

Slugging Pct

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Slugging Pct
0.429
Ian Desmond Career Slugging Percentage
0.427

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.714
Ian Desmond Career OPS
0.741

Isolated Power

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Isolated Power
0.143
Ian Desmond Career Isolated Power
0.164

Gross Production Average

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Gross Production Average
0.236
Ian Desmond Career Gross Production Average
0.248

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.500
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Garrett Richards Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29476682093272

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Ian Desmond Career RBIs
711

Runs Created

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Runs Created
0.808
Ian Desmond Career Runs Created
742.93

Hit By Pitch

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Hit By Pitch
0
Ian Desmond Career Hit By Pitch
43
Garrett Richards Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28

Outs

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Outs
2

Walks

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Walks
0
Ian Desmond Career Walks
387
Garrett Richards Career Walks Allowed
364

Intentional Walks

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Intentional Walks
0
Ian Desmond Career Intentional Walks
13
Garrett Richards Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10

Strikeouts

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Strikeouts
3
Ian Desmond Career Strikeouts
1402
Garrett Richards Career Strikeouts Thrown
853

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Plate Appearance Per Strikout
2.333
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.24
Garrett Richards Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.8991793669402

Walks Per Strikeout

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Ian Desmond Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.28
Garrett Richards Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.43845252051583

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.286
Ian Desmond Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.30820995962315
Garrett Richards Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30988274706868

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Sacrifice Hits
0
Ian Desmond Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Garrett Richards Career Sacrifice Hits
22

Sacrifice Flies

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Sacrifice Flies
0
Ian Desmond Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Garrett Richards Career Sacrifice Flies
27

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ian Desmond Career Ground into Double Play
132
Garrett Richards Career Double Plays Enabled
95

Ground into Triple Play

Ian Desmond vs. Garrett Richards Ground into Triple Play
0