Desi Relaford vs. Scot Shields — Matchup Analysis
Scot Shields has had the better of this matchup. Relaford is hitting just 0.111 in this matchup, 54% below their career average and below Shields's career opposing average of 0.228. Relaford also posted an OPS of 0.717, modestly below the career mark of 0.666. Shields has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Relaford down once every 5.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA. Slight edge: Shields.
How Desi Relaford put the ball into play against Scot Shields
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scot Shields to Desi Relaford
Matchup Details for Desi Relaford and Scot Shields
Stats that describe the matchup between Desi Relaford and Scot Shields including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Desi Relaford Career Plate Appearances
3347
Scot Shields Career Batters Faced
2916
In this matchup
0.111
Desi Relaford Career Batting Average
0.243
Scot Shields Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
1
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs
40
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed
55
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
0.111
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
1.000
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.056
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Desi Relaford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.080
Scot Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.087
In this matchup
0.000
Desi Relaford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Scot Shields Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
1
Desi Relaford Career Hit By Pitch
50
Scot Shields Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Intentional Walks
22
Scot Shields Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
2
Desi Relaford Career Strikeouts
497
Scot Shields Career Strikeouts Thrown
631
In this matchup
5.500
Desi Relaford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.730
Scot Shields Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.621
In this matchup
0.500
Desi Relaford Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Scot Shields Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.182
Desi Relaford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Scot Shields Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Desi Relaford Career Sacrifice Hits
37
Scot Shields Career Sacrifice Hits
17
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Scot Shields Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Desi Relaford Career Ground into Double Play
58
Scot Shields Career Double Plays Enabled
66
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0