Ron Santo vs. Fergie Jenkins — Matchup Analysis
Ron Santo has absolutely raked against Jenkins. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Santo. Santo's production against Jenkins has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.850, 124% above the career mark of 0.827, with a batting average of 0.500, 81% above their career average and above Jenkins's career opposing average of 0.243. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7 PA, Santo is still posting above-career production against Jenkins. Edge: Santo.
How Ron Santo put the ball into play against Fergie Jenkins
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fergie Jenkins to Ron Santo
Matchup Details for Ron Santo and Fergie Jenkins
Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Santo and Fergie Jenkins including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances
9396
Fergie Jenkins Career Batters Faced
18400
In this matchup
0.500
Ron Santo Career Batting Average
0.277
Fergie Jenkins Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Home Runs
342
Fergie Jenkins Career Home Runs Allowed
484
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
0.250
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Fergie Jenkins Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.500
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.152
Fergie Jenkins Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.255
Fergie Jenkins Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.500
Ron Santo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Fergie Jenkins Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Hit By Pitch
38
Fergie Jenkins Career Batters Hit By Pitch
84
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Intentional Walks
94
Fergie Jenkins Career Intentional Walks Allowed
116
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Strikeouts
1343
Fergie Jenkins Career Strikeouts Thrown
3192
In this matchup
5.000
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.000
Fergie Jenkins Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.764
In this matchup
1.000
Ron Santo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Fergie Jenkins Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.600
Ron Santo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Fergie Jenkins Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.286
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
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Fergie Jenkins Career Sacrifice Hits
131
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Flies
94
Fergie Jenkins Career Sacrifice Flies
106
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Ground into Double Play
256
Fergie Jenkins Career Double Plays Enabled
166
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0