Freddie Freeman vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis
Joe Saunders has completely neutralized Freeman in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Saunders. Freeman's numbers against Saunders tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 63% below the career mark of 0.897, with a batting average of just 0.167, 44% below their career average and below Saunders's career opposing average of 0.283. Saunders has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Freeman down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Edge: Saunders.
How Freddie Freeman put the ball into play against Joe Saunders
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Freddie Freeman
Matchup Details for Freddie Freeman and Joe Saunders
Stats that describe the matchup between Freddie Freeman and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Freddie Freeman Career Plate Appearances
9363
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
6
Freddie Freeman Career At Bats
8114
Joe Saunders Career At Bats Pitched
5418
In this matchup
0.167
Freddie Freeman Career Batting Average
0.300
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
0
Freddie Freeman Career Home Runs
367
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed
179
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
Freddie Freeman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Freddie Freeman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.151
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Freddie Freeman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.208
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
0.250
Freddie Freeman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.341
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Freddie Freeman Career Hit By Pitch
113
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Freddie Freeman Career Intentional Walks
142
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
2
Freddie Freeman Career Strikeouts
1763
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
3.000
Freddie Freeman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.310
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
0.000
Freddie Freeman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.610
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Freddie Freeman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.389
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Freddie Freeman Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Freddie Freeman Career Sacrifice Flies
66
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
Freddie Freeman Career Ground into Double Play
172
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0