Steve Garvey vs. Dave Roberts — Matchup Analysis
Dave Roberts has had the better of this matchup. Garvey is hitting just 0.254 in this matchup, 14% below their career average and below Roberts's career opposing average of 0.270. Garvey also posted an OPS of 0.699, modestly below the career mark of 0.776. Even with Garvey striking out less often than usual, once every 23.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Roberts. Slight edge: Roberts.
How Steve Garvey put the ball into play against Dave Roberts
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Roberts to Steve Garvey
Matchup Details for Steve Garvey and Dave Roberts
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Garvey and Dave Roberts including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
70
Steve Garvey Career Plate Appearances
9466
Dave Roberts Career Batters Faced
8930
In this matchup
0.254
Steve Garvey Career Batting Average
0.294
Dave Roberts Career Opposing Batting Average
0.270
In this matchup
2
Steve Garvey Career Home Runs
272
Dave Roberts Career Home Runs Allowed
155
Grand Slams
In this matchup
1
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.030
Steve Garvey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Dave Roberts Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.118
Steve Garvey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Dave Roberts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.071
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.667
Steve Garvey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.271
Dave Roberts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.162
In this matchup
0.242
Steve Garvey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Dave Roberts Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Steve Garvey Career Hit By Pitch
29
Dave Roberts Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
46
In this matchup
1
Steve Garvey Career Intentional Walks
113
Dave Roberts Career Intentional Walks Allowed
80
In this matchup
3
Steve Garvey Career Strikeouts
1003
Dave Roberts Career Strikeouts Thrown
957
In this matchup
23.333
Steve Garvey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.440
Dave Roberts Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.331
In this matchup
1.333
Steve Garvey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Dave Roberts Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.300
Steve Garvey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Dave Roberts Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
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
Steve Garvey Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Dave Roberts Career Sacrifice Hits
111
In this matchup
0
Steve Garvey Career Sacrifice Flies
90
Dave Roberts Career Sacrifice Flies
68
In this matchup
1
Steve Garvey Career Ground into Double Play
251
Dave Roberts Career Double Plays Enabled
126
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0