Mike Schmidt vs. Tommy John — Matchup Analysis
Tommy John has kept Schmidt in check relative to their career standard. 0.303 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.766 sits 16% below where Schmidt typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Schmidt striking out less often than usual, once every 19 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor John. Slight edge: John. Context matters here.
How Mike Schmidt put the ball into play against Tommy John
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tommy John to Mike Schmidt
Matchup Details for Mike Schmidt and Tommy John
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Schmidt and Tommy John including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
38
Mike Schmidt Career Plate Appearances
10062
Tommy John Career Batters Faced
19692
In this matchup
0.303
Mike Schmidt Career Batting Average
0.268
Tommy John Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
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
0.030
Mike Schmidt Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
Tommy John Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.100
Mike Schmidt Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.245
Tommy John Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.063
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Schmidt Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.291
Tommy John Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.135
In this matchup
0.281
Mike Schmidt Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Tommy John Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Mike Schmidt Career Hit By Pitch
79
Tommy John Career Batters Hit By Pitch
98
Outs
In this matchup
23
In this matchup
0
Mike Schmidt Career Intentional Walks
201
Tommy John Career Intentional Walks Allowed
102
In this matchup
2
Mike Schmidt Career Strikeouts
1883
Tommy John Career Strikeouts Thrown
2245
In this matchup
19.000
Mike Schmidt Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
Tommy John Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.771
In this matchup
1.500
Mike Schmidt Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.800
Tommy John Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.342
Mike Schmidt Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.392
Tommy John Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Mike Schmidt Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Tommy John Career Sacrifice Hits
156
In this matchup
2
Mike Schmidt Career Sacrifice Flies
108
Tommy John Career Sacrifice Flies
78
In this matchup
2
Mike Schmidt Career Ground into Double Play
156
Tommy John Career Double Plays Enabled
383
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0