Ian Desmond vs. Zack Wheeler — Matchup Analysis

Ian Desmond has had Wheeler's number. Desmond is hitting 0.300 in this matchup, 14% above their career average and above Wheeler's career opposing average of 0.229. Desmond also posted an OPS of 0.914, well above the career mark of 0.742. Desmond has made good contact too, striking out once every 4.4 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Desmond.

How Ian Desmond put the ball into play against Zack Wheeler

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zack Wheeler to Ian Desmond

Matchup Details for Ian Desmond and Zack Wheeler

Stats that describe the matchup between Ian Desmond and Zack Wheeler including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances
5944
Zack Wheeler Career Batters Faced
7086
In this matchup
20
Ian Desmond Career At Bats
5442
Zack Wheeler Career At Bats Pitched
6451
In this matchup
0.300
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average
0.263
Zack Wheeler Career Opposing Batting Average
0.229
In this matchup
6
Ian Desmond Career Hits
1432
Zack Wheeler Career Hits Allowed
1475
In this matchup
3
Ian Desmond Career Singles
937
In this matchup
2
Ian Desmond Career Doubles
277
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Triples
37
In this matchup
1
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs
181
Zack Wheeler Career Home Runs Allowed
166

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
3
Ian Desmond Career Extra Base Hits
495
In this matchup
0.050
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Zack Wheeler Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.167
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
Zack Wheeler Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.200
Ian Desmond Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.129
Zack Wheeler Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.091
In this matchup
11
Ian Desmond Total Bases
2326
In this matchup
8
Ian Desmond Career Times on Base
1862
In this matchup
0.364
Ian Desmond Career On Base Percentage
0.315
In this matchup
0.550
Ian Desmond Career Slugging Percentage
0.427
In this matchup
0.914
Ian Desmond Career OPS
0.742
In this matchup
0.250
Ian Desmond Career Isolated Power
0.164
In this matchup
0.301
Ian Desmond Career Gross Production Average
0.249
In this matchup
0.357
Ian Desmond Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Zack Wheeler Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
3
Ian Desmond Career RBIs
711
In this matchup
4.000
Ian Desmond Career Runs Created
742.930
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Hit By Pitch
43
Zack Wheeler Career Batters Hit By Pitch
76

Outs

In this matchup
9
In this matchup
2
Ian Desmond Career Walks
387
Zack Wheeler Career Walks Allowed
490
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Intentional Walks
13
Zack Wheeler Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
5
Ian Desmond Career Strikeouts
1402
Zack Wheeler Career Strikeouts Thrown
1820
In this matchup
4.400
Ian Desmond Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.240
Zack Wheeler Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.893
In this matchup
0.400
Ian Desmond Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Zack Wheeler Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.364
Ian Desmond Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Zack Wheeler Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279

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
Zack Wheeler Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Ian Desmond Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Zack Wheeler Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
3
Ian Desmond Career Ground into Double Play
132
Zack Wheeler Career Double Plays Enabled
127

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0