Tito Francona vs. Steve Gromek — Matchup Analysis
Tito Francona has absolutely raked against Gromek. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Francona. Francona's production against Gromek has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.518, 103% above the career mark of 0.746, with a batting average of 0.286, 5% above their career average and above Gromek's career opposing average of 0.243. Despite striking out once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA, Francona is still posting above-career production against Gromek. Edge: Francona.
How Tito Francona put the ball into play against Steve Gromek
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Gromek to Tito Francona
Matchup Details for Tito Francona and Steve Gromek
Stats that describe the matchup between Tito Francona and Steve Gromek including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Tito Francona Career Plate Appearances
5776
Steve Gromek Career Batters Faced
8676
In this matchup
0.286
Tito Francona Career Batting Average
0.272
Steve Gromek Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
In this matchup
2
Tito Francona Career Home Runs
125
Steve Gromek Career Home Runs Allowed
186
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
0.286
Tito Francona Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Steve Gromek Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
1.000
Tito Francona Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Steve Gromek Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Tito Francona Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.180
Steve Gromek Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.206
In this matchup
0.000
Tito Francona Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Steve Gromek Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
In this matchup
0
Tito Francona Career Hit By Pitch
32
Steve Gromek Career Batters Hit By Pitch
68
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Tito Francona Career Intentional Walks
59
Steve Gromek Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
2
Tito Francona Career Strikeouts
694
Steve Gromek Career Strikeouts Thrown
904
In this matchup
4.000
Tito Francona Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.320
Steve Gromek Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.597
In this matchup
0.500
Tito Francona Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.780
Steve Gromek Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Tito Francona Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Steve Gromek Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.298
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
Tito Francona Career Sacrifice Hits
38
Steve Gromek Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Tito Francona Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Steve Gromek Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Tito Francona Career Ground into Double Play
103
Steve Gromek Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0