Howard Johnson vs. Jose Rijo — Matchup Analysis
Jose Rijo has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. Johnson's numbers against Rijo tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.580, 26% below the career mark of 0.786, with a batting average of just 0.138, 45% below their career average and below Rijo's career opposing average of 0.243. Rijo has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Johnson down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA. Edge: Rijo.
How Howard Johnson put the ball into play against Jose Rijo
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Rijo to Howard Johnson
Matchup Details for Howard Johnson and Jose Rijo
Stats that describe the matchup between Howard Johnson and Jose Rijo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
30
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5715
Jose Rijo Career Batters Faced
7867
In this matchup
0.138
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average
0.249
Jose Rijo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
In this matchup
2
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs
228
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed
147
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
0.069
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.500
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.186
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.182
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
Jose Rijo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.092
In this matchup
0.125
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
Jose Rijo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
17
Jose Rijo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Intentional Walks
105
Jose Rijo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
11
Howard Johnson Career Strikeouts
1053
Jose Rijo Career Strikeouts Thrown
1606
In this matchup
2.727
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.430
Jose Rijo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
0.091
Howard Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Jose Rijo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Howard Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Jose Rijo 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
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Jose Rijo Career Sacrifice Hits
81
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
57
Jose Rijo Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
61
Jose Rijo Career Double Plays Enabled
119
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0