Steve Sax vs. Rich Gale — Matchup Analysis
Rich Gale has completely neutralized Sax in this matchup. Sax's numbers against Gale tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 42% below the career mark of 0.693, with a batting average of just 0.200, 29% below their career average and below Gale's career opposing average of 0.269. Gale has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Sax down once every 10 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 13.1 PA, and Sax has yet to take Gale deep. Edge: Gale.
How Steve Sax put the ball into play against Rich Gale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Gale to Steve Sax
Matchup Details for Steve Sax and Rich Gale
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Sax and Rich Gale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Steve Sax Career Plate Appearances
7632
Rich Gale Career Batters Faced
4263
In this matchup
0.200
Steve Sax Career Batting Average
0.281
Rich Gale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
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
0.000
Steve Sax Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.028
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.092
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.222
Steve Sax Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Rich Gale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Hit By Pitch
24
Rich Gale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Intentional Walks
47
Rich Gale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
10.000
Steve Sax Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.070
Rich Gale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.230
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Sax Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.950
Rich Gale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.880
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Steve Sax Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Rich Gale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.348
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
Steve Sax Career Sacrifice Hits
75
Rich Gale Career Sacrifice Hits
44
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Rich Gale Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Steve Sax Career Ground into Double Play
146
Rich Gale Career Double Plays Enabled
81
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0