Richie Sexson vs. Jimmy Anderson — Matchup Analysis
Jimmy Anderson has kept Sexson in check relative to their career standard. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.708 sits 17% below where Sexson typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Sexson striking out less often than usual, once every 12 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Anderson. Slight edge: Anderson. Context matters here.
How Richie Sexson put the ball into play against Jimmy Anderson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jimmy Anderson to Richie Sexson
Matchup Details for Richie Sexson and Jimmy Anderson
Stats that describe the matchup between Richie Sexson and Jimmy Anderson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Richie Sexson Career Plate Appearances
5604
Jimmy Anderson Career Batters Faced
2587
In this matchup
21
Richie Sexson Career At Bats
4928
Jimmy Anderson Career At Bats Pitched
2278
In this matchup
0.286
Richie Sexson Career Batting Average
0.261
Jimmy Anderson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.295
In this matchup
0
Richie Sexson Career Home Runs
306
Jimmy Anderson Career Home Runs Allowed
58
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
Richie Sexson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Jimmy Anderson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Richie Sexson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.238
Jimmy Anderson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Richie Sexson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.233
Jimmy Anderson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.241
In this matchup
0.316
Richie Sexson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Jimmy Anderson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Richie Sexson Career Hit By Pitch
52
Jimmy Anderson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Richie Sexson Career Intentional Walks
31
Jimmy Anderson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
2
Richie Sexson Career Strikeouts
1313
Jimmy Anderson Career Strikeouts Thrown
241
In this matchup
12.000
Richie Sexson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.270
Jimmy Anderson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.734
In this matchup
1.500
Richie Sexson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Jimmy Anderson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.000
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Richie Sexson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Jimmy Anderson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.362
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
Richie Sexson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jimmy Anderson Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Richie Sexson Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Jimmy Anderson Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
1
Richie Sexson Career Ground into Double Play
144
Jimmy Anderson Career Double Plays Enabled
82
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0