David Freese vs. Gio Gonzalez — Matchup Analysis
Gio Gonzalez has kept Freese in check relative to their career standard. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.661 sits 15% below where Freese typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Freese striking out less often than usual, once every 5.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Gonzalez. Slight edge: Gonzalez. Context matters here.
How David Freese put the ball into play against Gio Gonzalez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gio Gonzalez to David Freese
Matchup Details for David Freese and Gio Gonzalez
Stats that describe the matchup between David Freese and Gio Gonzalez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
David Freese Career Plate Appearances
4229
Gio Gonzalez Career Batters Faced
8242
In this matchup
0.286
David Freese Career Batting Average
0.277
Gio Gonzalez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
David Freese Career Home Runs
113
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed
171
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
David Freese Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
David Freese Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.109
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.098
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Freese Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.116
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.092
In this matchup
0.364
David Freese Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Gio Gonzalez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
In this matchup
0
David Freese Career Hit By Pitch
73
Gio Gonzalez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
David Freese Career Intentional Walks
11
Gio Gonzalez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
3
David Freese Career Strikeouts
974
Gio Gonzalez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1860
In this matchup
5.333
David Freese Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.340
Gio Gonzalez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.431
In this matchup
0.667
David Freese Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Gio Gonzalez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
David Freese Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Gio Gonzalez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
David Freese Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Gio Gonzalez Career Sacrifice Hits
60
In this matchup
0
David Freese Career Sacrifice Flies
24
Gio Gonzalez Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
1
David Freese Career Ground into Double Play
134
Gio Gonzalez Career Double Plays Enabled
150
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0