Alex Rios vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis

Alex Rios has held their own against Saunders. Rios is hitting 0.324 in this matchup, 17% above their career average and above Saunders's career opposing average of 0.283. Rios also posted an OPS of 0.853, modestly above the career mark of 0.755. Rios has made good contact too, striking out once every 11.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Rios.

How Alex Rios put the ball into play against Joe Saunders

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Alex Rios

Matchup Details for Alex Rios and Joe Saunders

Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Rios and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
34
Alex Rios Career Plate Appearances
6927
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
34
Alex Rios Career At Bats
6419
Joe Saunders Career At Bats Pitched
5418
In this matchup
0.324
Alex Rios Career Batting Average
0.277
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
11
Alex Rios Career Hits
1778
Joe Saunders Career Hits Allowed
1533
In this matchup
6
Alex Rios Career Singles
1172
In this matchup
4
Alex Rios Career Doubles
374
In this matchup
0
Alex Rios Career Triples
63
In this matchup
1
Alex Rios Career Home Runs
169
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed
179

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
5
Alex Rios Career Extra Base Hits
606
In this matchup
0.029
Alex Rios Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.091
Alex Rios Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.095
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.333
Alex Rios Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.151
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
18
Alex Rios Total Bases
2785
In this matchup
11
Alex Rios Career Times on Base
2223
In this matchup
0.324
Alex Rios Career On Base Percentage
0.321
In this matchup
0.529
Alex Rios Career Slugging Percentage
0.434
In this matchup
0.853
Alex Rios Career OPS
0.755
In this matchup
0.206
Alex Rios Career Isolated Power
0.157
In this matchup
0.278
Alex Rios Career Gross Production Average
0.253
In this matchup
0.333
Alex Rios Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
5
Alex Rios Career RBIs
794
In this matchup
5.824
Alex Rios Career Runs Created
897.150
In this matchup
0
Alex Rios Career Hit By Pitch
45
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30

Outs

In this matchup
20
In this matchup
0
Alex Rios Career Walks
400
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed
439
In this matchup
0
Alex Rios Career Intentional Walks
24
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
3
Alex Rios Career Strikeouts
1117
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
11.333
Alex Rios Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.200
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Rios Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.324
Alex Rios Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334

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
Alex Rios Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Alex Rios Career Sacrifice Flies
61
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
3
Alex Rios Career Ground into Double Play
193
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0