Gary Sheffield vs. Rick Helling — Matchup Analysis
Rick Helling has completely neutralized Sheffield in this matchup. Sheffield's numbers against Helling tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 56% below the career mark of 0.907, with a batting average of just 0.200, 32% below their career average and below Helling's career opposing average of 0.263. Helling has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Sheffield down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 9.3 PA, and Sheffield has yet to take Helling deep. Edge: Helling.
How Gary Sheffield put the ball into play against Rick Helling
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rick Helling to Gary Sheffield
Matchup Details for Gary Sheffield and Rick Helling
Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Sheffield and Rick Helling including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances
10947
Rick Helling Career Batters Faced
6564
In this matchup
10
Gary Sheffield Career At Bats
9217
Rick Helling Career At Bats Pitched
5855
In this matchup
0.200
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average
0.292
Rick Helling Career Opposing Batting Average
0.263
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs
509
Rick Helling Career Home Runs Allowed
247
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
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.055
Rick Helling Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.042
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Rick Helling Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.160
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.435
Rick Helling Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.233
In this matchup
0.286
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Rick Helling Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Hit By Pitch
135
Rick Helling Career Batters Hit By Pitch
48
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Intentional Walks
130
Rick Helling Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
3
Gary Sheffield Career Strikeouts
1171
Rick Helling Career Strikeouts Thrown
1058
In this matchup
3.333
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.350
Rick Helling Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.204
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.260
Rick Helling Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Gary Sheffield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.392
Rick Helling Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Rick Helling Career Sacrifice Hits
37
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Rick Helling Career Sacrifice Flies
62
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Ground into Double Play
235
Rick Helling Career Double Plays Enabled
103
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0