Dick Schofield vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Schofield is hitting 0.143 here, 37% below their career average, while Messersmith's career opposing average is 0.212. Schofield also posted an OPS of 0.762, close to the career mark of 0.614. Schofield has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 9 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA. No clear edge.
How Dick Schofield put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Dick Schofield
Matchup Details for Dick Schofield and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Dick Schofield and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Dick Schofield Career Plate Appearances
3545
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
7
Dick Schofield Career At Bats
3083
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.143
Dick Schofield Career Batting Average
0.227
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
0
Dick Schofield Career Home Runs
21
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
Dick Schofield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Dick Schofield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dick Schofield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.040
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.167
Dick Schofield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Dick Schofield Career Hit By Pitch
26
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Dick Schofield Career Intentional Walks
18
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
1
Dick Schofield Career Strikeouts
526
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
9.000
Dick Schofield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.740
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
2.000
Dick Schofield Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Dick Schofield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Dick Schofield Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Dick Schofield Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Dick Schofield Career Ground into Double Play
56
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0