David Ortiz vs. Ryan Rowland-Smith — Matchup Analysis
Ryan Rowland-Smith has completely neutralized Ortiz in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Rowland-Smith. Ortiz's numbers against Rowland-Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.500, 46% below the career mark of 0.931, with a batting average of just 0.250, 13% below their career average and below Rowland-Smith's career opposing average of 0.270. Rowland-Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ortiz down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Rowland-Smith.
How David Ortiz put the ball into play against Ryan Rowland-Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ryan Rowland-Smith to David Ortiz
Matchup Details for David Ortiz and Ryan Rowland-Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between David Ortiz and Ryan Rowland-Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances
10091
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Batters Faced
1618
In this matchup
8
David Ortiz Career At Bats
8640
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career At Bats Pitched
1436
In this matchup
0.250
David Ortiz Career Batting Average
0.286
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.270
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Home Runs
541
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Home Runs Allowed
51
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
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.063
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.131
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.309
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.223
In this matchup
0.400
David Ortiz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Hit By Pitch
38
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Intentional Walks
209
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
3
David Ortiz Career Strikeouts
1750
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
229
In this matchup
2.667
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.770
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.066
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
David Ortiz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.396
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
9
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Flies
92
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Ground into Double Play
236
Ryan Rowland-Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
33
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0