Joe Medwick vs. Charlie Root — Matchup Analysis
Charlie Root has dominated this matchup. Despite batting 0.273, 16% below their career average and above Root's career opposing average of 0.259, Medwick's OPS of 0.599 is 31% below the career mark of 0.867. Root has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Medwick down once every 8.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.8 PA, and Medwick has yet to take Root deep. Edge: Root.
How Joe Medwick put the ball into play against Charlie Root
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Charlie Root to Joe Medwick
Matchup Details for Joe Medwick and Charlie Root
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Medwick and Charlie Root including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
79
Joe Medwick Career Plate Appearances
8142
Charlie Root Career Batters Faced
13529
In this matchup
0.273
Joe Medwick Career Batting Average
0.324
Charlie Root Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
0
Joe Medwick Career Home Runs
205
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed
187
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
Joe Medwick Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Medwick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.083
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.058
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Medwick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.372
Charlie Root Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.128
In this matchup
0.304
Joe Medwick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Charlie Root Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Joe Medwick Career Hit By Pitch
26
Charlie Root Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
46
In this matchup
1
Joe Medwick Career Intentional Walks
0
Charlie Root Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
9
Joe Medwick Career Strikeouts
551
Charlie Root Career Strikeouts Thrown
1459
In this matchup
8.778
Joe Medwick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.780
Charlie Root Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.273
In this matchup
0.222
Joe Medwick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.790
Charlie Root Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.291
Joe Medwick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.357
Charlie Root Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Joe Medwick Career Sacrifice Hits
44
Charlie Root Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Joe Medwick Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Charlie Root Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
3
Joe Medwick Career Ground into Double Play
203
Charlie Root Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0