Sam Rice vs. Milt Gaston — Matchup Analysis
Milt Gaston has kept Rice in check relative to their career standard. 0.289 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.670 sits 16% below where Rice typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Rice striking out less often than usual, once every 52.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 37.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Gaston. Slight edge: Gaston. Context matters here.
How Sam Rice put the ball into play against Milt Gaston
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Milt Gaston to Sam Rice
Matchup Details for Sam Rice and Milt Gaston
Stats that describe the matchup between Sam Rice and Milt Gaston including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
105
Sam Rice Career Plate Appearances
10246
Milt Gaston Career Batters Faced
9276
In this matchup
0.289
Sam Rice Career Batting Average
0.322
Milt Gaston Career Opposing Batting Average
0.278
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
Sam Rice Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Milt Gaston Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
In this matchup
0.000
Sam Rice Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.011
Milt Gaston Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.049
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Sam Rice Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.124
Milt Gaston Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.185
In this matchup
0.295
Sam Rice Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.330
Milt Gaston Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Sam Rice Career Hit By Pitch
56
Milt Gaston Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24
Outs
In this matchup
65
In this matchup
0
Sam Rice Career Intentional Walks
0
Milt Gaston Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
52.500
Sam Rice Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
37.260
Milt Gaston Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
15.083
In this matchup
3.000
Sam Rice Career Walks Per Strikeout
2.570
Milt Gaston Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.324
Sam Rice Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Milt Gaston Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
3
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Sam Rice Career Sacrifice Hits
213
Milt Gaston Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Sam Rice Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Milt Gaston Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
5
Sam Rice Career Ground into Double Play
0
Milt Gaston Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0