Ben Grieve vs. Mike Venafro — Matchup Analysis

Mike Venafro has completely neutralized Grieve in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Venafro. Grieve's numbers against Venafro tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 57% below the career mark of 0.809, with a batting average of just 0.125, 54% below their career average and below Venafro's career opposing average of 0.274. Venafro has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Grieve down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA. Edge: Venafro.

How Ben Grieve put the ball into play against Mike Venafro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Venafro to Ben Grieve

Matchup Details for Ben Grieve and Mike Venafro

Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Grieve and Mike Venafro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Ben Grieve Career Plate Appearances
3743
Mike Venafro Career Batters Faced
1107
In this matchup
8
Ben Grieve Career At Bats
3215
Mike Venafro Career At Bats Pitched
965
In this matchup
0.125
Ben Grieve Career Batting Average
0.269
Mike Venafro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Hits
864
Mike Venafro Career Hits Allowed
264
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Singles
549
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Doubles
192
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Triples
5
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs
118
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed
15

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
Ben Grieve Career Extra Base Hits
315
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.137
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.057

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.151
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Total Bases
1420
In this matchup
2
Ben Grieve Career Times on Base
1375
In this matchup
0.222
Ben Grieve Career On Base Percentage
0.368
In this matchup
0.125
Ben Grieve Career Slugging Percentage
0.442
In this matchup
0.347
Ben Grieve Career OPS
0.809
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Isolated Power
0.173
In this matchup
0.131
Ben Grieve Career Gross Production Average
0.276
In this matchup
0.167
Ben Grieve Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Mike Venafro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career RBIs
492
In this matchup
0.222
Ben Grieve Career Runs Created
533.840
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Hit By Pitch
45
Mike Venafro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21

Outs

In this matchup
5
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Walks
466
Mike Venafro Career Walks Allowed
94
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Intentional Walks
22
Mike Venafro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
2
Ben Grieve Career Strikeouts
784
Mike Venafro Career Strikeouts Thrown
131
In this matchup
4.500
Ben Grieve Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.770
Mike Venafro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.450
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Grieve Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Mike Venafro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.222
Ben Grieve Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Mike Venafro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333

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
Ben Grieve Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Mike Venafro Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Mike Venafro Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Ground into Double Play
103
Mike Venafro Career Double Plays Enabled
37

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0