Steve Sax vs. Keith Atherton — Matchup Analysis

Steve Sax has absolutely raked against Atherton. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sax. Sax's production against Atherton has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.100, 59% above the career mark of 0.693, with a batting average of 0.500, 78% above their career average and above Atherton's career opposing average of 0.253. Edge: Sax.

How Steve Sax put the ball into play against Keith Atherton

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Keith Atherton to Steve Sax

Matchup Details for Steve Sax and Keith Atherton

Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Sax and Keith Atherton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Steve Sax Career Plate Appearances
7632
Keith Atherton Career Batters Faced
2431
In this matchup
4
Steve Sax Career At Bats
6940
Keith Atherton Career At Bats Pitched
2156
In this matchup
0.500
Steve Sax Career Batting Average
0.281
Keith Atherton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
2
Steve Sax Career Hits
1949
Keith Atherton Career Hits Allowed
546
In this matchup
2
Steve Sax Career Singles
1570
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Doubles
278
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Triples
47
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Home Runs
54
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed
75

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
Steve Sax Career Extra Base Hits
379
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.028
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.092
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.215
In this matchup
2
Steve Sax Total Bases
2483
In this matchup
3
Steve Sax Career Times on Base
2529
In this matchup
0.600
Steve Sax Career On Base Percentage
0.335
In this matchup
0.500
Steve Sax Career Slugging Percentage
0.358
In this matchup
1.100
Steve Sax Career OPS
0.693
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Isolated Power
0.077
In this matchup
0.395
Steve Sax Career Gross Production Average
0.240
In this matchup
0.500
Steve Sax Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Keith Atherton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
1
Steve Sax Career RBIs
550
In this matchup
1.200
Steve Sax Career Runs Created
922.020
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Hit By Pitch
24
Keith Atherton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Steve Sax Career Walks
556
Keith Atherton Career Walks Allowed
215
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Intentional Walks
47
Keith Atherton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
36
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Strikeouts
584
Keith Atherton Career Strikeouts Thrown
349
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.070
Keith Atherton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.966
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.950
Keith Atherton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.620

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.600
Steve Sax Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Keith Atherton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Sacrifice Hits
75
Keith Atherton Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Keith Atherton Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Ground into Double Play
146
Keith Atherton Career Double Plays Enabled
25

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0