Ron Santo vs. Nolan Ryan — Matchup Analysis

Nolan Ryan has kept Santo in check relative to their career standard. 0.280 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.758 sits 8% below where Santo typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Ryan has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Santo down once every 4.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7 PA. Slight edge: Ryan. Context matters here.

How Ron Santo put the ball into play against Nolan Ryan

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nolan Ryan to Ron Santo

Matchup Details for Ron Santo and Nolan Ryan

Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Santo and Nolan Ryan including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
32
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances
9396
Nolan Ryan Career Batters Faced
22575
In this matchup
25
Ron Santo Career At Bats
8143
Nolan Ryan Career At Bats Pitched
19291
In this matchup
0.280
Ron Santo Career Batting Average
0.277
Nolan Ryan Career Opposing Batting Average
0.203
In this matchup
7
Ron Santo Career Hits
2254
Nolan Ryan Career Hits Allowed
3923
In this matchup
6
Ron Santo Career Singles
1480
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Doubles
365
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Triples
67
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Home Runs
342
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed
321

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
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.152
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.255
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.056
In this matchup
8
Ron Santo Total Bases
3779
In this matchup
14
Ron Santo Career Times on Base
3400
In this matchup
0.438
Ron Santo Career On Base Percentage
0.362
In this matchup
0.320
Ron Santo Career Slugging Percentage
0.464
In this matchup
0.758
Ron Santo Career OPS
0.827
In this matchup
0.040
Ron Santo Career Isolated Power
0.187
In this matchup
0.277
Ron Santo Career Gross Production Average
0.279
In this matchup
0.389
Ron Santo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Nolan Ryan Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
3
Ron Santo Career RBIs
1331
In this matchup
3.500
Ron Santo Career Runs Created
1388.890
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Hit By Pitch
38
Nolan Ryan Career Batters Hit By Pitch
158

Outs

In this matchup
11
In this matchup
7
Ron Santo Career Walks
1108
Nolan Ryan Career Walks Allowed
2795
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Intentional Walks
94
Nolan Ryan Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
7
Ron Santo Career Strikeouts
1343
Nolan Ryan Career Strikeouts Thrown
5714
In this matchup
4.571
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.000
Nolan Ryan Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.951
In this matchup
1.000
Ron Santo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Nolan Ryan Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.438
Ron Santo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Nolan Ryan Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.301

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
Nolan Ryan Career Sacrifice Hits
191
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Flies
94
Nolan Ryan Career Sacrifice Flies
140
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Ground into Double Play
256
Nolan Ryan Career Double Plays Enabled
263

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0