Ben Grieve vs. Tim Wakefield — Matchup Analysis

Tim Wakefield has completely neutralized Grieve in this matchup. Grieve's numbers against Wakefield tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.442, 45% below the career mark of 0.809, with a batting average of just 0.115, 57% below their career average and below Wakefield's career opposing average of 0.254. Even with Grieve striking out less often than usual, once every 4.8 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Wakefield. Edge: Wakefield.

How Ben Grieve put the ball into play against Tim Wakefield

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Wakefield to Ben Grieve

Matchup Details for Ben Grieve and Tim Wakefield

Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Grieve and Tim Wakefield including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
29
Ben Grieve Career Plate Appearances
3743
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced
13939
In this matchup
26
Ben Grieve Career At Bats
3215
Tim Wakefield Career At Bats Pitched
12388
In this matchup
0.115
Ben Grieve Career Batting Average
0.269
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
3
Ben Grieve Career Hits
864
Tim Wakefield Career Hits Allowed
3152
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Singles
549
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Doubles
192
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Triples
5
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs
118
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed
418

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
2
Ben Grieve Career Extra Base Hits
315
In this matchup
0.038
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.333
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.137
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.167
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.151
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.194
In this matchup
7
Ben Grieve Total Bases
1420
In this matchup
5
Ben Grieve Career Times on Base
1375
In this matchup
0.172
Ben Grieve Career On Base Percentage
0.368
In this matchup
0.269
Ben Grieve Career Slugging Percentage
0.442
In this matchup
0.442
Ben Grieve Career OPS
0.809
In this matchup
0.154
Ben Grieve Career Isolated Power
0.173
In this matchup
0.145
Ben Grieve Career Gross Production Average
0.276
In this matchup
0.100
Ben Grieve Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
3
Ben Grieve Career RBIs
492
In this matchup
1.250
Ben Grieve Career Runs Created
533.840
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Hit By Pitch
45
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Hit By Pitch
186

Outs

In this matchup
18
In this matchup
2
Ben Grieve Career Walks
466
Tim Wakefield Career Walks Allowed
1205
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Intentional Walks
22
Tim Wakefield Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
6
Ben Grieve Career Strikeouts
784
Tim Wakefield Career Strikeouts Thrown
2156
In this matchup
4.833
Ben Grieve Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.770
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.465
In this matchup
0.333
Ben Grieve Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Tim Wakefield Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.172
Ben Grieve Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Tim Wakefield Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315

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
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Flies
109
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Ground into Double Play
103
Tim Wakefield Career Double Plays Enabled
232

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0