Jerry Martin vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
Jerry Martin has absolutely raked against Messersmith. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Martin. Martin's production against Messersmith has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.229, 72% above the career mark of 0.716, with a batting average of 0.200, 20% below their career average and below Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Martin has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Martin.
How Jerry Martin put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Jerry Martin
Matchup Details for Jerry Martin and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Jerry Martin and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jerry Martin Career Plate Appearances
2904
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
5
Jerry Martin Career At Bats
2652
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.200
Jerry Martin Career Batting Average
0.251
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
1
Jerry Martin Career Home Runs
85
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
Grand Slams
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1
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.200
Jerry Martin Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
1.000
Jerry Martin Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.128
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Martin Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.148
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Martin Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Jerry Martin Career Hit By Pitch
16
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
1
Jerry Martin Career Intentional Walks
20
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
0
Jerry Martin Career Strikeouts
574
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Martin Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.060
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Martin Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jerry Martin Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Jerry Martin Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Jerry Martin Career Sacrifice Flies
23
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Jerry Martin Career Ground into Double Play
60
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0