John Olerud vs. David Riske — Matchup Analysis
David Riske has kept Olerud in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Riske. An OPS of 0.829 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 4% below where Olerud typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Riske has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Olerud down once every 6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.9 PA. Slight edge: Riske. Context matters here.
How John Olerud put the ball into play against David Riske
Balls and Strikes Thrown by David Riske to John Olerud
Matchup Details for John Olerud and David Riske
Stats that describe the matchup between John Olerud and David Riske including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances
9063
David Riske Career Batters Faced
2121
In this matchup
0.200
John Olerud Career Batting Average
0.295
David Riske Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
David Riske Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
David Riske Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.149
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.251
David Riske Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.150
In this matchup
0.250
John Olerud Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
David Riske Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Hit By Pitch
88
David Riske Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
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3
In this matchup
1
John Olerud Career Intentional Walks
157
David Riske Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
1
John Olerud Career Strikeouts
1016
David Riske Career Strikeouts Thrown
441
In this matchup
6.000
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.920
David Riske Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.810
In this matchup
2.000
John Olerud Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
David Riske Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
John Olerud Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.405
David Riske Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Hits
12
David Riske Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Flies
96
David Riske Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Ground into Double Play
232
David Riske Career Double Plays Enabled
41
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0