Rafael Palmeiro vs. Ramon Ortiz — Matchup Analysis
Ramon Ortiz has kept Palmeiro in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.773 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 13% below where Palmeiro typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Palmeiro striking out less often than usual, once every 10.8 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Ortiz. Slight edge: Ortiz. Context matters here.
How Rafael Palmeiro put the ball into play against Ramon Ortiz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ramon Ortiz to Rafael Palmeiro
Matchup Details for Rafael Palmeiro and Ramon Ortiz
Stats that describe the matchup between Rafael Palmeiro and Ramon Ortiz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
54
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances
12046
Ramon Ortiz Career Batters Faced
6337
In this matchup
41
Rafael Palmeiro Career At Bats
10472
Ramon Ortiz Career At Bats Pitched
5675
In this matchup
0.220
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average
0.288
Ramon Ortiz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
In this matchup
2
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs
569
Ramon Ortiz Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
0.049
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Ramon Ortiz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.041
In this matchup
0.222
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.188
Ramon Ortiz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.150
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.400
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.422
Ramon Ortiz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.263
In this matchup
0.206
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Ramon Ortiz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Hit By Pitch
87
Ramon Ortiz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
69
Outs
In this matchup
27
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Intentional Walks
172
Ramon Ortiz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
5
Rafael Palmeiro Career Strikeouts
1348
Ramon Ortiz Career Strikeouts Thrown
895
In this matchup
10.800
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.940
Ramon Ortiz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.080
In this matchup
2.600
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Ramon Ortiz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.407
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.377
Ramon Ortiz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Ramon Ortiz Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Flies
119
Ramon Ortiz Career Sacrifice Flies
50
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Ground into Double Play
232
Ramon Ortiz Career Double Plays Enabled
130
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0