Yasmani Grandal vs. Clayton Richard — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Richard has kept Grandal in check relative to their career standard. With only 8 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Richard. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.661 sits 14% below where Grandal typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Grandal striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Richard. Slight edge: Richard. Context matters here.
How Yasmani Grandal put the ball into play against Clayton Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Richard to Yasmani Grandal
Matchup Details for Yasmani Grandal and Clayton Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Yasmani Grandal and Clayton Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Yasmani Grandal Career Plate Appearances
4885
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced
5543
In this matchup
7
Yasmani Grandal Career At Bats
4138
Clayton Richard Career At Bats Pitched
4999
In this matchup
0.286
Yasmani Grandal Career Batting Average
0.236
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
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0
Yasmani Grandal Career Home Runs
194
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed
149
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Yasmani Grandal Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
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0.000
Yasmani Grandal Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.199
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Yasmani Grandal Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.173
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.181
In this matchup
0.333
Yasmani Grandal Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Yasmani Grandal Career Hit By Pitch
26
Clayton Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
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4
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0
Yasmani Grandal Career Intentional Walks
11
Clayton Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
1
Yasmani Grandal Career Strikeouts
1124
Clayton Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
824
In this matchup
8.000
Yasmani Grandal Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.350
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.727
In this matchup
1.000
Yasmani Grandal Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Clayton Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Yasmani Grandal Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.341
Clayton Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Yasmani Grandal Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
38
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0
Yasmani Grandal Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
1
Yasmani Grandal Career Ground into Double Play
126
Clayton Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0