Nomar Garciaparra vs. Joe Mays — Matchup Analysis
Joe Mays has kept Garciaparra in check relative to their career standard. 0.357 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.757 sits 14% below where Garciaparra typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Mays has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Garciaparra down once every 5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11 PA. Slight edge: Mays. Context matters here.
How Nomar Garciaparra put the ball into play against Joe Mays
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Mays to Nomar Garciaparra
Matchup Details for Nomar Garciaparra and Joe Mays
Stats that describe the matchup between Nomar Garciaparra and Joe Mays including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Nomar Garciaparra Career Plate Appearances
6116
Joe Mays Career Batters Faced
4360
In this matchup
0.357
Nomar Garciaparra Career Batting Average
0.313
Joe Mays Career Opposing Batting Average
0.286
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs
229
Joe Mays Career Home Runs Allowed
138
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
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Joe Mays Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Joe Mays Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.413
Joe Mays Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
In this matchup
0.269
Nomar Garciaparra Career Gross Production Average
0.293
In this matchup
0.455
Nomar Garciaparra Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
Joe Mays Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Hit By Pitch
59
Joe Mays Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Intentional Walks
54
Joe Mays Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
3
Nomar Garciaparra Career Strikeouts
554
Joe Mays Career Strikeouts Thrown
512
In this matchup
5.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.040
Joe Mays Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.516
In this matchup
0.333
Nomar Garciaparra Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Joe Mays Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Nomar Garciaparra Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Joe Mays Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Nomar Garciaparra Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Joe Mays Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Joe Mays Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Ground into Double Play
129
Joe Mays Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0