Ryan Howard vs. Zack Greinke — Matchup Analysis
Zack Greinke has completely neutralized Howard in this matchup. Howard's numbers against Greinke tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.461, 46% below the career mark of 0.859, with a batting average of just 0.211, 19% below their career average and below Greinke's career opposing average of 0.249. Greinke has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Howard down once every 2.7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 3.5 PA, and Howard has yet to take Greinke deep. Edge: Greinke.
How Ryan Howard put the ball into play against Zack Greinke
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zack Greinke to Ryan Howard
Matchup Details for Ryan Howard and Zack Greinke
Stats that describe the matchup between Ryan Howard and Zack Greinke including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Ryan Howard Career Plate Appearances
6530
Zack Greinke Career Batters Faced
13877
In this matchup
0.211
Ryan Howard Career Batting Average
0.259
Zack Greinke Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Ryan Howard Career Home Runs
382
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed
367
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
0.000
Ryan Howard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.067
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Ryan Howard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.259
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ryan Howard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.207
Zack Greinke Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.123
In this matchup
0.333
Ryan Howard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Zack Greinke Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Ryan Howard Career Hit By Pitch
59
Zack Greinke Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
1
Ryan Howard Career Intentional Walks
154
Zack Greinke Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
7
Ryan Howard Career Strikeouts
1843
Zack Greinke Career Strikeouts Thrown
2979
In this matchup
2.714
Ryan Howard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.540
Zack Greinke Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.658
In this matchup
0.143
Ryan Howard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Zack Greinke Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.260
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.263
Ryan Howard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.358
Zack Greinke Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Ryan Howard Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Zack Greinke Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Ryan Howard Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Zack Greinke Career Sacrifice Flies
64
In this matchup
1
Ryan Howard Career Ground into Double Play
116
Zack Greinke Career Double Plays Enabled
266
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0