John Olerud vs. Bill Simas — Matchup Analysis
John Olerud has absolutely raked against Simas. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Olerud. Olerud's production against Simas has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.350, 56% above the career mark of 0.863, with a batting average of 0.500, 69% above their career average and above Simas's career opposing average of 0.257. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.9 PA, Olerud is still posting above-career production against Simas. Edge: Olerud.
How John Olerud put the ball into play against Bill Simas
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bill Simas to John Olerud
Matchup Details for John Olerud and Bill Simas
Stats that describe the matchup between John Olerud and Bill Simas including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances
9063
Bill Simas Career Batters Faced
1481
In this matchup
0.500
John Olerud Career Batting Average
0.295
Bill Simas Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
Grand Slams
In this matchup
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
Bill Simas Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Bill Simas Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.251
Bill Simas Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.147
In this matchup
0.667
John Olerud Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Bill Simas Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Hit By Pitch
88
Bill Simas Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Intentional Walks
157
Bill Simas Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
1
John Olerud Career Strikeouts
1016
Bill Simas Career Strikeouts Thrown
265
In this matchup
5.000
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.920
Bill Simas Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.589
In this matchup
1.000
John Olerud Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Bill Simas Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.600
John Olerud Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.405
Bill Simas Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.343
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
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Bill Simas Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Bill Simas Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Ground into Double Play
232
Bill Simas Career Double Plays Enabled
30
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0