Dick Groat vs. Curt Simmons — Matchup Analysis
Dick Groat has absolutely raked against Simmons. Groat's production against Simmons has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.967, 39% above the career mark of 0.696, with a batting average of 0.418, 46% above their career average and above Simmons's career opposing average of 0.254. Groat has made good contact too, striking out once every 23.4 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 16 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Groat.
How Dick Groat put the ball into play against Curt Simmons
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Curt Simmons to Dick Groat
Matchup Details for Dick Groat and Curt Simmons
Stats that describe the matchup between Dick Groat and Curt Simmons including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
117
Dick Groat Career Plate Appearances
8179
Curt Simmons Career Batters Faced
14144
In this matchup
0.418
Dick Groat Career Batting Average
0.286
Curt Simmons Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
0.009
Dick Groat Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.005
Curt Simmons Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.022
Dick Groat Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.018
Curt Simmons Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.077
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.200
Dick Groat Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.076
Curt Simmons Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.150
In this matchup
0.425
Dick Groat Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Curt Simmons Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Dick Groat Career Hit By Pitch
31
Curt Simmons Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
57
In this matchup
1
Dick Groat Career Intentional Walks
39
Curt Simmons Career Intentional Walks Allowed
62
In this matchup
5
Dick Groat Career Strikeouts
512
Curt Simmons Career Strikeouts Thrown
1697
In this matchup
23.400
Dick Groat Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
15.970
Curt Simmons Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.335
In this matchup
0.800
Dick Groat Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.960
Curt Simmons Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.630
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.427
Dick Groat Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Curt Simmons Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
6
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Dick Groat Career Sacrifice Hits
122
Curt Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
2
Dick Groat Career Sacrifice Flies
52
Curt Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Dick Groat Career Ground into Double Play
220
Curt Simmons Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0