Ricky Gutierrez vs. Johnny Ruffin — Matchup Analysis
Johnny Ruffin has kept Gutierrez in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Ruffin. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.571 sits 17% below where Gutierrez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Ruffin has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Gutierrez down once every 3.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7 PA. Slight edge: Ruffin. Context matters here.
How Ricky Gutierrez put the ball into play against Johnny Ruffin
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Johnny Ruffin to Ricky Gutierrez
Matchup Details for Ricky Gutierrez and Johnny Ruffin
Stats that describe the matchup between Ricky Gutierrez and Johnny Ruffin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Ricky Gutierrez Career Plate Appearances
4126
Johnny Ruffin Career Batters Faced
853
In this matchup
7
Ricky Gutierrez Career At Bats
3632
Johnny Ruffin Career At Bats Pitched
744
In this matchup
0.286
Ricky Gutierrez Career Batting Average
0.266
Johnny Ruffin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs
38
Johnny Ruffin Career Home Runs Allowed
25
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
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0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Johnny Ruffin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
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0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Johnny Ruffin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.134
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.065
Johnny Ruffin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.153
In this matchup
0.400
Ricky Gutierrez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Johnny Ruffin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Hit By Pitch
48
Johnny Ruffin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
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3
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0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Intentional Walks
20
Johnny Ruffin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
2
Ricky Gutierrez Career Strikeouts
586
Johnny Ruffin Career Strikeouts Thrown
163
In this matchup
3.500
Ricky Gutierrez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.040
Johnny Ruffin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.233
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0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.620
Johnny Ruffin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Ricky Gutierrez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Johnny Ruffin Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341
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
Ricky Gutierrez Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Johnny Ruffin Career Sacrifice Hits
7
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0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Sacrifice Flies
31
Johnny Ruffin Career Sacrifice Flies
5
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0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Ground into Double Play
112
Johnny Ruffin Career Double Plays Enabled
19
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0