Rogers Hornsby vs. Charlie Root — Matchup Analysis
Charlie Root has kept Hornsby in check relative to their career standard. 0.300 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.832 sits 18% below where Hornsby typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Root has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Hornsby down once every 6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14 PA. Slight edge: Root. Context matters here.
How Rogers Hornsby put the ball into play against Charlie Root
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Charlie Root to Rogers Hornsby
Matchup Details for Rogers Hornsby and Charlie Root
Stats that describe the matchup between Rogers Hornsby and Charlie Root including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
54
Rogers Hornsby Career Plate Appearances
9475
Charlie Root Career Batters Faced
13529
In this matchup
50
Rogers Hornsby Career At Bats
8173
Charlie Root Career At Bats Pitched
12561
In this matchup
0.300
Rogers Hornsby Career Batting Average
0.359
Charlie Root Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
2
Rogers Hornsby Career Home Runs
301
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed
187
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
0.040
Rogers Hornsby Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.133
Rogers Hornsby Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.058
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.222
Rogers Hornsby Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.443
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.128
In this matchup
0.333
Rogers Hornsby Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.366
Charlie Root Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Rogers Hornsby Career Hit By Pitch
48
Charlie Root Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
23
In this matchup
0
Rogers Hornsby Career Intentional Walks
0
Charlie Root Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
9
Rogers Hornsby Career Strikeouts
679
Charlie Root Career Strikeouts Thrown
1459
In this matchup
6.000
Rogers Hornsby Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.950
Charlie Root Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.273
In this matchup
0.444
Rogers Hornsby Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.530
Charlie Root Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.352
Rogers Hornsby Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.419
Charlie Root Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Rogers Hornsby Career Sacrifice Hits
216
Charlie Root Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Rogers Hornsby Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Charlie Root Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Rogers Hornsby Career Ground into Double Play
3
Charlie Root Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0