Ron Santo vs. Art Mahaffey — Matchup Analysis
Ron Santo has absolutely raked against Mahaffey. Santo's production against Mahaffey has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.051, 27% above the career mark of 0.827, with a batting average of 0.378, 36% above their career average and above Mahaffey's career opposing average of 0.249. Santo has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Santo.
How Ron Santo put the ball into play against Art Mahaffey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Art Mahaffey to Ron Santo
Matchup Details for Ron Santo and Art Mahaffey
Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Santo and Art Mahaffey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
54
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances
9396
Art Mahaffey Career Batters Faced
4252
In this matchup
0.378
Ron Santo Career Batting Average
0.277
Art Mahaffey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
0.044
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Art Mahaffey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.118
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.152
Art Mahaffey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.130
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.255
Art Mahaffey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.196
In this matchup
0.395
Ron Santo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Art Mahaffey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Hit By Pitch
38
Art Mahaffey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
39
Outs
In this matchup
23
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Intentional Walks
94
Art Mahaffey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
6
Ron Santo Career Strikeouts
1343
Art Mahaffey Career Strikeouts Thrown
639
In this matchup
9.000
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.000
Art Mahaffey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.654
In this matchup
1.500
Ron Santo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Art Mahaffey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.481
Ron Santo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Art Mahaffey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Art Mahaffey Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Flies
94
Art Mahaffey Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Ground into Double Play
256
Art Mahaffey Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0