Ray Sanders vs. Cliff Melton — Matchup Analysis

Cliff Melton has completely neutralized Sanders in this matchup. Sanders's numbers against Melton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.543, 30% below the career mark of 0.771, with a batting average of just 0.154, 44% below their career average and below Melton's career opposing average of 0.253. Melton has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Sanders down once every 9 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11.8 PA, and Sanders has yet to take Melton deep. Edge: Melton.

How Ray Sanders put the ball into play against Cliff Melton

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Cliff Melton to Ray Sanders

Matchup Details for Ray Sanders and Cliff Melton

Stats that describe the matchup between Ray Sanders and Cliff Melton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Ray Sanders Career Plate Appearances
2557
Cliff Melton Career Batters Faced
6159
In this matchup
13
Ray Sanders Career At Bats
2182
Cliff Melton Career At Bats Pitched
5706
In this matchup
0.154
Ray Sanders Career Batting Average
0.274
Cliff Melton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
2
Ray Sanders Career Hits
597
Cliff Melton Career Hits Allowed
1446
In this matchup
2
Ray Sanders Career Singles
422
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Doubles
114
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Triples
19
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Home Runs
42
Cliff Melton Career Home Runs Allowed
79

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
Ray Sanders Career Extra Base Hits
175
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Sanders Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Cliff Melton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Sanders Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.070
Cliff Melton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ray Sanders Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Cliff Melton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.120
In this matchup
2
Ray Sanders Total Bases
875
In this matchup
7
Ray Sanders Career Times on Base
932
In this matchup
0.389
Ray Sanders Career On Base Percentage
0.370
In this matchup
0.154
Ray Sanders Career Slugging Percentage
0.401
In this matchup
0.543
Ray Sanders Career OPS
0.771
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Sanders Career Isolated Power
0.127
In this matchup
0.213
Ray Sanders Career Gross Production Average
0.267
In this matchup
0.182
Ray Sanders Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Cliff Melton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
1
Ray Sanders Career RBIs
329
In this matchup
0.778
Ray Sanders Career Runs Created
361.590
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Hit By Pitch
7
Cliff Melton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

In this matchup
9
In this matchup
5
Ray Sanders Career Walks
328
Cliff Melton Career Walks Allowed
431
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Intentional Walks
0
Cliff Melton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Ray Sanders Career Strikeouts
216
Cliff Melton Career Strikeouts Thrown
660
In this matchup
9.000
Ray Sanders Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.840
Cliff Melton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.332
In this matchup
2.500
Ray Sanders Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.520
Cliff Melton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.650

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.389
Ray Sanders Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.362
Cliff Melton 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
Ray Sanders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
Cliff Melton Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Cliff Melton Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Ray Sanders Career Ground into Double Play
39
Cliff Melton Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0