Al Martin vs. Bret Saberhagen — Matchup Analysis
Bret Saberhagen has had the better of this matchup. Martin is hitting just 0.235 in this matchup, 15% below their career average and below Saberhagen's career opposing average of 0.252. Martin also posted an OPS of 0.690, modestly below the career mark of 0.783. Saberhagen has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Martin down once every 2.6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Slight edge: Saberhagen.
How Al Martin put the ball into play against Bret Saberhagen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bret Saberhagen to Al Martin
Matchup Details for Al Martin and Bret Saberhagen
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Martin and Bret Saberhagen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Al Martin Career Plate Appearances
4688
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Faced
10421
In this matchup
0.235
Al Martin Career Batting Average
0.276
Bret Saberhagen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
1
Al Martin Career Home Runs
132
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed
218
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
0.059
Al Martin Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.250
Al Martin Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.113
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.143
Al Martin Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
0.333
Al Martin Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.319
Bret Saberhagen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Al Martin Career Hit By Pitch
24
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
59
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Al Martin Career Intentional Walks
43
Bret Saberhagen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
7
Al Martin Career Strikeouts
879
Bret Saberhagen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1715
In this matchup
2.571
Al Martin Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.330
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.076
In this matchup
0.143
Al Martin Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Bret Saberhagen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.278
Al Martin Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Bret Saberhagen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Al Martin Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Bret Saberhagen Career Sacrifice Hits
89
In this matchup
0
Al Martin Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Bret Saberhagen Career Sacrifice Flies
68
In this matchup
0
Al Martin Career Ground into Double Play
63
Bret Saberhagen Career Double Plays Enabled
167
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0