Reed Johnson vs. Clayton Richard — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Richard has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Richard. Johnson's numbers against Richard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 61% below the career mark of 0.740, with a batting average of just 0.143, 49% below their career average and below Richard's career opposing average of 0.280. Even with Johnson striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Richard. Edge: Richard.
How Reed Johnson put the ball into play against Clayton Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Richard to Reed Johnson
Matchup Details for Reed Johnson and Clayton Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Reed Johnson and Clayton Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Reed Johnson Career Plate Appearances
3992
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced
5543
In this matchup
7
Reed Johnson Career At Bats
3630
Clayton Richard Career At Bats Pitched
4999
In this matchup
0.143
Reed Johnson Career Batting Average
0.279
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs
65
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed
149
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
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.064
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.181
In this matchup
0.167
Reed Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.332
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
134
Clayton Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Intentional Walks
11
Clayton Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
1
Reed Johnson Career Strikeouts
728
Clayton Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
824
In this matchup
7.000
Reed Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.480
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.727
In this matchup
0.000
Reed Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Clayton Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Reed Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.302
Clayton Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
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
Reed Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
38
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
1
Reed Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
78
Clayton Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0