Wayne Garrett vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Garrett is hitting 0.185 here, 23% below their career average, while Messersmith's career opposing average is 0.212. Garrett also posted an OPS of 0.720, close to the career mark of 0.691. Messersmith has had the edge in strikeouts, with Garrett going down once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.4 PA. No clear edge.
How Wayne Garrett put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Wayne Garrett
Matchup Details for Wayne Garrett and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Wayne Garrett and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
32
Wayne Garrett Career Plate Appearances
3913
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
27
Wayne Garrett Career At Bats
3285
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.185
Wayne Garrett Career Batting Average
0.239
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
2
Wayne Garrett Career Home Runs
61
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
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
0.074
Wayne Garrett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.400
Wayne Garrett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Wayne Garrett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.176
Wayne Garrett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
1
Wayne Garrett Career Hit By Pitch
12
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
0
Wayne Garrett Career Intentional Walks
50
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
8
Wayne Garrett Career Strikeouts
529
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
4.000
Wayne Garrett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.400
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
0.500
Wayne Garrett Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.281
Wayne Garrett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.357
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Wayne Garrett Career Sacrifice Hits
32
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Wayne Garrett Career Sacrifice Flies
23
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Wayne Garrett Career Ground into Double Play
50
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0