Ron Santo vs. Jim Palmer — Matchup Analysis

Ron Santo has absolutely raked against Palmer. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Santo. Santo's production against Palmer has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.400, 69% above the career mark of 0.827, with a batting average of 0.250, 10% below their career average and above Palmer's career opposing average of 0.230. Santo has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Santo.

How Ron Santo put the ball into play against Jim Palmer

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Palmer to Ron Santo

Matchup Details for Ron Santo and Jim Palmer

Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Santo and Jim Palmer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances
9396
Jim Palmer Career Batters Faced
16114
In this matchup
4
Ron Santo Career At Bats
8143
Jim Palmer Career At Bats Pitched
14575
In this matchup
0.250
Ron Santo Career Batting Average
0.277
Jim Palmer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Hits
2254
Jim Palmer Career Hits Allowed
3349
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Singles
1480
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Doubles
365
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Triples
67
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Home Runs
342
Jim Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed
303

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
1
Ron Santo Career Extra Base Hits
774
In this matchup
0.250
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Jim Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
1.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.152
Jim Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.255
Jim Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
4
Ron Santo Total Bases
3779
In this matchup
2
Ron Santo Career Times on Base
3400
In this matchup
0.400
Ron Santo Career On Base Percentage
0.362
In this matchup
1.000
Ron Santo Career Slugging Percentage
0.464
In this matchup
1.400
Ron Santo Career OPS
0.827
In this matchup
0.750
Ron Santo Career Isolated Power
0.187
In this matchup
0.430
Ron Santo Career Gross Production Average
0.279
In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Jim Palmer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.253
In this matchup
2
Ron Santo Career RBIs
1331
In this matchup
1.600
Ron Santo Career Runs Created
1388.890
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Hit By Pitch
38
Jim Palmer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Walks
1108
Jim Palmer Career Walks Allowed
1311
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Intentional Walks
94
Jim Palmer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Strikeouts
1343
Jim Palmer Career Strikeouts Thrown
2212
In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.000
Jim Palmer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.285
In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Jim Palmer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.400
Ron Santo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Jim Palmer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.291

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Jim Palmer Career Sacrifice Hits
115
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Flies
94
Jim Palmer Career Sacrifice Flies
75
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Ground into Double Play
256
Jim Palmer Career Double Plays Enabled
195

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0