Gary Sheffield vs. Greg Maddux — Matchup Analysis
Greg Maddux has kept Sheffield in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.822 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 9% below where Sheffield typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Maddux has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Sheffield down once every 4.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 9.3 PA. Slight edge: Maddux. Context matters here.
How Gary Sheffield put the ball into play against Greg Maddux
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Greg Maddux to Gary Sheffield
Matchup Details for Gary Sheffield and Greg Maddux
Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Sheffield and Greg Maddux including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
58
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances
10947
Greg Maddux Career Batters Faced
20421
In this matchup
54
Gary Sheffield Career At Bats
9217
Greg Maddux Career At Bats Pitched
18892
In this matchup
0.259
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average
0.292
Greg Maddux Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
2
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs
509
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed
353
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
0.037
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.055
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.143
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.435
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
0.300
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Greg Maddux Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
1
Gary Sheffield Career Hit By Pitch
135
Greg Maddux Career Batters Hit By Pitch
137
Outs
In this matchup
28
In this matchup
1
Gary Sheffield Career Intentional Walks
130
Greg Maddux Career Intentional Walks Allowed
177
In this matchup
12
Gary Sheffield Career Strikeouts
1171
Greg Maddux Career Strikeouts Thrown
3371
In this matchup
4.833
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.350
Greg Maddux Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.058
In this matchup
0.333
Gary Sheffield Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.260
Greg Maddux Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.310
Gary Sheffield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.392
Greg Maddux Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289
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
Greg Maddux Career Sacrifice Hits
274
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Greg Maddux Career Sacrifice Flies
119
In this matchup
1
Gary Sheffield Career Ground into Double Play
235
Greg Maddux Career Double Plays Enabled
422
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0