Ben Grieve vs. Barry Zito — Matchup Analysis

Ben Grieve has absolutely raked against Zito. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Grieve. Grieve's production against Zito has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.238, 53% above the career mark of 0.809, with a batting average of 0.500, 86% above their career average and above Zito's career opposing average of 0.246. Despite striking out once every 2.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, Grieve is still posting above-career production against Zito. Edge: Grieve.

How Ben Grieve put the ball into play against Barry Zito

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Barry Zito to Ben Grieve

Matchup Details for Ben Grieve and Barry Zito

Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Grieve and Barry Zito including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Ben Grieve Career Plate Appearances
3743
Barry Zito Career Batters Faced
11001
In this matchup
6
Ben Grieve Career At Bats
3215
Barry Zito Career At Bats Pitched
9662
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Grieve Career Batting Average
0.269
Barry Zito Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
3
Ben Grieve Career Hits
864
Barry Zito Career Hits Allowed
2381
In this matchup
2
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
0
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs
118
Barry Zito Career Home Runs Allowed
282

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
1
Ben Grieve Career Extra Base Hits
315
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Barry Zito Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.137
Barry Zito Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ben Grieve Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.151
Barry Zito Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.150
In this matchup
4
Ben Grieve Total Bases
1420
In this matchup
4
Ben Grieve Career Times on Base
1375
In this matchup
0.571
Ben Grieve Career On Base Percentage
0.368
In this matchup
0.667
Ben Grieve Career Slugging Percentage
0.442
In this matchup
1.238
Ben Grieve Career OPS
0.809
In this matchup
0.167
Ben Grieve Career Isolated Power
0.173
In this matchup
0.424
Ben Grieve Career Gross Production Average
0.276
In this matchup
1.000
Ben Grieve Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Barry Zito Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
2
Ben Grieve Career RBIs
492
In this matchup
2.286
Ben Grieve Career Runs Created
533.840
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Hit By Pitch
45
Barry Zito Career Batters Hit By Pitch
97

Outs

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Ben Grieve Career Walks
466
Barry Zito Career Walks Allowed
1064
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Intentional Walks
22
Barry Zito Career Intentional Walks Allowed
52
In this matchup
3
Ben Grieve Career Strikeouts
784
Barry Zito Career Strikeouts Thrown
1885
In this matchup
2.333
Ben Grieve Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.770
Barry Zito Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.836
In this matchup
0.333
Ben Grieve Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Barry Zito Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.571
Ben Grieve Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Barry Zito Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318

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
Barry Zito Career Sacrifice Hits
105
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Barry Zito Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Ben Grieve Career Ground into Double Play
103
Barry Zito Career Double Plays Enabled
219

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0