Quinton McCracken vs. Steve Sparks — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. McCracken is hitting 0.286 here, 4% above their career average, while Sparks's career opposing average is 0.280. McCracken also posted an OPS of 0.730, close to the career mark of 0.709. McCracken has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 9 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA. No clear edge.
How Quinton McCracken put the ball into play against Steve Sparks
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Sparks to Quinton McCracken
Matchup Details for Quinton McCracken and Steve Sparks
Stats that describe the matchup between Quinton McCracken and Steve Sparks including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Quinton McCracken Career Plate Appearances
2779
Steve Sparks Career Batters Faced
5832
In this matchup
7
Quinton McCracken Career At Bats
2462
Steve Sparks Career At Bats Pitched
5179
In this matchup
0.286
Quinton McCracken Career Batting Average
0.274
Steve Sparks Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Quinton McCracken Career Home Runs
21
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed
154
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
Quinton McCracken Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.009
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Quinton McCracken Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.031
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.106
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Quinton McCracken Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.047
Steve Sparks Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.234
In this matchup
0.271
Quinton McCracken Career Gross Production Average
0.245
In this matchup
0.333
Quinton McCracken Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
Steve Sparks Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Quinton McCracken Career Hit By Pitch
9
Steve Sparks Career Batters Hit By Pitch
52
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Quinton McCracken Career Intentional Walks
11
Steve Sparks Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
1
Quinton McCracken Career Strikeouts
445
Steve Sparks Career Strikeouts Thrown
658
In this matchup
9.000
Quinton McCracken Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.240
Steve Sparks Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.863
In this matchup
2.000
Quinton McCracken Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
Steve Sparks Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.790
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Quinton McCracken Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Steve Sparks Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.340
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
Quinton McCracken Career Sacrifice Hits
59
Steve Sparks Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
0
Quinton McCracken Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Steve Sparks Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
0
Quinton McCracken Career Ground into Double Play
50
Steve Sparks Career Double Plays Enabled
128
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0