Jeff Heath vs. Dick Newsome — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Heath has held their own against Newsome. Heath is hitting 0.281 in this matchup, 4% below their career average and above Newsome's career opposing average of 0.273. Heath also posted an OPS of 0.980, modestly above the career mark of 0.879. Heath has made good contact too, striking out once every 11.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Heath.
How Jeff Heath put the ball into play against Dick Newsome
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dick Newsome to Jeff Heath
Matchup Details for Jeff Heath and Dick Newsome
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Heath and Dick Newsome including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
34
Jeff Heath Career Plate Appearances
5560
Dick Newsome Career Batters Faced
2334
In this matchup
0.281
Jeff Heath Career Batting Average
0.293
Dick Newsome Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
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
0.094
Jeff Heath Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Dick Newsome Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.333
Jeff Heath Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.134
Dick Newsome Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.056
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jeff Heath Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.290
Dick Newsome Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.232
In this matchup
0.231
Jeff Heath Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Dick Newsome Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
0
Jeff Heath Career Hit By Pitch
10
Dick Newsome Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Jeff Heath Career Intentional Walks
0
Dick Newsome Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Jeff Heath Career Strikeouts
670
Dick Newsome Career Strikeouts Thrown
138
In this matchup
11.333
Jeff Heath Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.300
Dick Newsome Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
16.913
In this matchup
0.667
Jeff Heath Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.890
Dick Newsome Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.324
Jeff Heath Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.367
Dick Newsome Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jeff Heath Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Dick Newsome Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Jeff Heath Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Dick Newsome Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Jeff Heath Career Ground into Double Play
59
Dick Newsome Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0