Paul Schaal vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
Paul Schaal has had Messersmith's number. Schaal is hitting 0.292 in this matchup, 20% above their career average and above Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Schaal also posted an OPS of 0.844, well above the career mark of 0.686. Despite striking out once every 5.2 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.9 PA, Schaal is still posting above-career production against Messersmith. Edge: Schaal.
How Paul Schaal put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Paul Schaal
Matchup Details for Paul Schaal and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Paul Schaal and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
31
Paul Schaal Career Plate Appearances
4149
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
24
Paul Schaal Career At Bats
3555
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.292
Paul Schaal Career Batting Average
0.244
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
0
Paul Schaal Career Home Runs
57
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
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
Paul Schaal Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Paul Schaal Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.066
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Paul Schaal Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.122
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.389
Paul Schaal Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Paul Schaal Career Hit By Pitch
22
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
1
Paul Schaal Career Intentional Walks
21
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
6
Paul Schaal Career Strikeouts
466
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
5.167
Paul Schaal Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.900
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
1.333
Paul Schaal Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.110
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.484
Paul Schaal Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Paul Schaal Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Paul Schaal Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Paul Schaal Career Ground into Double Play
80
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0