Matt Joyce vs. Garrett Richards — Matchup Analysis
Garrett Richards has dominated this matchup. Joyce is hitting just 0.222 in this matchup, 8% below their career average and below Richards's career opposing average of 0.246. Joyce also posted an OPS of 0.556, well below the career mark of 0.767. Even with Joyce striking out less often than usual, once every 12 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Richards. Edge: Richards.
How Matt Joyce put the ball into play against Garrett Richards
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Garrett Richards to Matt Joyce
Matchup Details for Matt Joyce and Garrett Richards
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Joyce and Garrett Richards including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Matt Joyce Career Plate Appearances
4355
Garrett Richards Career Batters Faced
4179
In this matchup
0.222
Matt Joyce Career Batting Average
0.242
Garrett Richards Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Matt Joyce Career Home Runs
149
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed
93
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
Matt Joyce Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Joyce Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.166
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Joyce Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.159
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
0.222
Matt Joyce Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Garrett Richards Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Matt Joyce Career Hit By Pitch
32
Garrett Richards Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Matt Joyce Career Intentional Walks
28
Garrett Richards Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
1
Matt Joyce Career Strikeouts
935
Garrett Richards Career Strikeouts Thrown
853
In this matchup
12.000
Matt Joyce Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.660
Garrett Richards Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
2.000
Matt Joyce Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Garrett Richards Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Joyce Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.341
Garrett Richards Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Matt Joyce Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Garrett Richards Career Sacrifice Hits
22
In this matchup
1
Matt Joyce Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Garrett Richards Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Matt Joyce Career Ground into Double Play
76
Garrett Richards Career Double Plays Enabled
95
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0