Gary Matthews vs. Don Sutton — Matchup Analysis
Gary Matthews has held their own against Sutton. Matthews is hitting 0.305 in this matchup, 8% above their career average and above Sutton's career opposing average of 0.235. Matthews also posted an OPS of 0.918, modestly above the career mark of 0.802. Despite striking out once every 6.1 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.3 PA, Matthews is still posting above-career production against Sutton. Slight edge: Matthews.
How Gary Matthews put the ball into play against Don Sutton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Sutton to Gary Matthews
Matchup Details for Gary Matthews and Don Sutton
Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Matthews and Don Sutton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
115
Gary Matthews Career Plate Appearances
8189
Don Sutton Career Batters Faced
21631
In this matchup
0.305
Gary Matthews Career Batting Average
0.281
Don Sutton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
In this matchup
7
Gary Matthews Career Home Runs
234
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed
472
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
0.067
Gary Matthews Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.219
Gary Matthews Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.116
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.368
Gary Matthews Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.208
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.132
In this matchup
0.316
Gary Matthews Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Don Sutton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
Gary Matthews Career Hit By Pitch
21
Don Sutton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
82
Outs
In this matchup
52
In this matchup
0
Gary Matthews Career Intentional Walks
46
Don Sutton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
102
In this matchup
19
Gary Matthews Career Strikeouts
1125
Don Sutton Career Strikeouts Thrown
3574
In this matchup
6.053
Gary Matthews Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.280
Don Sutton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.052
In this matchup
0.526
Gary Matthews Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Don Sutton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.365
Gary Matthews Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Don Sutton 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
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Gary Matthews Career Sacrifice Hits
19
Don Sutton Career Sacrifice Hits
168
In this matchup
0
Gary Matthews Career Sacrifice Flies
62
Don Sutton Career Sacrifice Flies
105
In this matchup
0
Gary Matthews Career Ground into Double Play
179
Don Sutton Career Double Plays Enabled
190
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0