Ryne Sandberg vs. Tug McGraw — Matchup Analysis
Ryne Sandberg has absolutely raked against McGraw. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sandberg. Sandberg's production against McGraw has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.542, 94% above the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of 0.333, 17% above their career average and above McGraw's career opposing average of 0.236. Sandberg has made good contact too, striking out once every 8 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 7.4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Sandberg.
How Ryne Sandberg put the ball into play against Tug McGraw
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tug McGraw to Ryne Sandberg
Matchup Details for Ryne Sandberg and Tug McGraw
Stats that describe the matchup between Ryne Sandberg and Tug McGraw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances
9282
Tug McGraw Career Batters Faced
6313
In this matchup
0.333
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average
0.285
Tug McGraw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
1
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs
282
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed
108
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.167
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.500
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.224
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.200
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Tug McGraw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Hit By Pitch
34
Tug McGraw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Intentional Walks
59
Tug McGraw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
128
In this matchup
1
Ryne Sandberg Career Strikeouts
1260
Tug McGraw Career Strikeouts Thrown
1109
In this matchup
8.000
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.370
Tug McGraw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.693
In this matchup
1.000
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Tug McGraw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Tug McGraw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Hits
31
Tug McGraw Career Sacrifice Hits
80
In this matchup
1
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Flies
71
Tug McGraw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
1
Ryne Sandberg Career Ground into Double Play
139
Tug McGraw Career Double Plays Enabled
81
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0