Michael Saunders vs. Dan Straily — Matchup Analysis
Michael Saunders has absolutely raked against Straily. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Saunders. Saunders's production against Straily has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.083, 55% above the career mark of 0.701, with a batting average of 0.250, 8% above their career average and above Straily's career opposing average of 0.246. Saunders has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 3.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Saunders.
How Michael Saunders put the ball into play against Dan Straily
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dan Straily to Michael Saunders
Matchup Details for Michael Saunders and Dan Straily
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Saunders and Dan Straily including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Michael Saunders Career Plate Appearances
2747
Dan Straily Career Batters Faced
3434
In this matchup
8
Michael Saunders Career At Bats
2455
Dan Straily Career At Bats Pitched
3037
In this matchup
0.250
Michael Saunders Career Batting Average
0.232
Dan Straily Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
1
Michael Saunders Career Home Runs
81
Dan Straily Career Home Runs Allowed
143
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
0.125
Michael Saunders Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Dan Straily Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.047
In this matchup
0.500
Michael Saunders Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.142
Dan Straily Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.191
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Michael Saunders Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.114
Dan Straily Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.210
In this matchup
0.338
Michael Saunders Career Gross Production Average
0.236
In this matchup
0.167
Michael Saunders Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Dan Straily Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Michael Saunders Career Hit By Pitch
8
Dan Straily Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Michael Saunders Career Intentional Walks
10
Dan Straily Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Michael Saunders Career Strikeouts
711
Dan Straily Career Strikeouts Thrown
681
In this matchup
9.000
Michael Saunders Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.860
Dan Straily Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.043
In this matchup
1.000
Michael Saunders Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Dan Straily Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Michael Saunders Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Dan Straily Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Michael Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Dan Straily Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Michael Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Dan Straily Career Sacrifice Flies
23
In this matchup
0
Michael Saunders Career Ground into Double Play
34
Dan Straily Career Double Plays Enabled
40
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0