Darin Ruf vs. Joe Musgrove — Matchup Analysis
Joe Musgrove has completely neutralized Ruf in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Musgrove. Ruf's numbers against Musgrove tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 47% below the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of just 0.200, 16% below their career average and below Musgrove's career opposing average of 0.242. Even with Ruf striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Musgrove. Edge: Musgrove.
How Darin Ruf put the ball into play against Joe Musgrove
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Musgrove to Darin Ruf
Matchup Details for Darin Ruf and Joe Musgrove
Stats that describe the matchup between Darin Ruf and Joe Musgrove including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Darin Ruf Career Plate Appearances
1690
Joe Musgrove Career Batters Faced
4385
In this matchup
0.200
Darin Ruf Career Batting Average
0.239
Joe Musgrove Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
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
Darin Ruf Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Darin Ruf Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.191
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Darin Ruf Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.146
Joe Musgrove Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
0.250
Darin Ruf Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Joe Musgrove Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Darin Ruf Career Hit By Pitch
25
Joe Musgrove Career Batters Hit By Pitch
77
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Darin Ruf Career Intentional Walks
4
Joe Musgrove Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
1
Darin Ruf Career Strikeouts
460
Joe Musgrove Career Strikeouts Thrown
1050
In this matchup
5.000
Darin Ruf Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.670
Joe Musgrove Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.176
In this matchup
0.000
Darin Ruf Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Joe Musgrove Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.250
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Darin Ruf Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Joe Musgrove Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.283
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
Darin Ruf Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Joe Musgrove Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Darin Ruf Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Joe Musgrove Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
1
Darin Ruf Career Ground into Double Play
39
Joe Musgrove Career Double Plays Enabled
76
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0