Tony Fernandez vs. Jose Rijo — Matchup Analysis
Jose Rijo has kept Fernandez in check relative to their career standard. 0.289 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.614 sits 18% below where Fernandez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Rijo has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Fernandez down once every 6.7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11.2 PA. Slight edge: Rijo. Context matters here.
How Tony Fernandez put the ball into play against Jose Rijo
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Rijo to Tony Fernandez
Matchup Details for Tony Fernandez and Jose Rijo
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Fernandez and Jose Rijo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
40
Tony Fernandez Career Plate Appearances
8793
Jose Rijo Career Batters Faced
7867
In this matchup
0.289
Tony Fernandez Career Batting Average
0.288
Jose Rijo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
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
Tony Fernandez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.012
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Fernandez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.041
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Fernandez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.120
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.092
In this matchup
0.344
Tony Fernandez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Jose Rijo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Tony Fernandez Career Hit By Pitch
64
Jose Rijo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Tony Fernandez Career Intentional Walks
48
Jose Rijo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
6
Tony Fernandez Career Strikeouts
784
Jose Rijo Career Strikeouts Thrown
1606
In this matchup
6.667
Tony Fernandez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.220
Jose Rijo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
0.333
Tony Fernandez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.880
Jose Rijo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.325
Tony Fernandez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.343
Jose Rijo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Tony Fernandez Career Sacrifice Hits
67
Jose Rijo Career Sacrifice Hits
81
In this matchup
0
Tony Fernandez Career Sacrifice Flies
61
Jose Rijo Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
Tony Fernandez Career Ground into Double Play
161
Jose Rijo Career Double Plays Enabled
119
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0