Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Gary Sheffield and Kent Mercker have faced off against
each other 21 times throughout their careers. Against Kent Mercker, Gary Sheffield has maintained a Batting Average of 0.313, higher than his career batting average of 0.292. Kent Mercker's career opposing batting average is 0.259, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Gary Sheffield. Gary Sheffield's OPS against Kent Mercker is 1.116, higher than his career OPS of 0.907.
Kent Mercker has struck out Gary Sheffield 2 times in 16 at-bats. Against Kent Mercker, Gary Sheffield strikes out every 10.500 plate appearances. Gary Sheffield's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.35, striking out more often against Kent Mercker than average. Kent Mercker strikes out a batter every 6.316 plate appearances, striking out Gary Sheffield less often than his average.
Kent Mercker has struck out Gary Sheffield 2 times in 16 at-bats. Against Kent Mercker, Gary Sheffield strikes out every 10.500 plate appearances. Gary Sheffield's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.35, striking out more often against Kent Mercker than average. Kent Mercker strikes out a batter every 6.316 plate appearances, striking out Gary Sheffield less often than his average.
How Gary Sheffield put the ball into play against Kent Mercker
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kent Mercker to Gary Sheffield
Matchup Details for Gary Sheffield and Kent Mercker
Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Sheffield and Kent Mercker including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Plate Appearances
21
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances
10947
Kent Mercker Career Batters Faced
5792
At Bats
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker At Bats
16
Gary Sheffield Career At Bats
9217
Kent Mercker Career At Bats Pitched
4995
Batting Average
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Batting Average
0.313
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average
0.292
Kent Mercker Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
Hits
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Hits
5
Gary Sheffield Career Hits
2689
Kent Mercker Career Hits Allowed
1307
Singles
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Singles
3
Gary Sheffield Career Singles
1686
Doubles
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Doubles
0
Gary Sheffield Career Doubles
467
Triples
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Triples
0
Gary Sheffield Career Triples
27
Home Runs
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Home Runs
2
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs
509
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed
154
Grand Slams
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Extra Base Hits
2
Gary Sheffield Career Extra Base Hits
1003
Home Runs Per at Bat
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Home Runs Per at Bat
0.125
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.055
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030830830830831
Home Runs Per Hit
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Home Runs Per Hit
0.400
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11782708492731
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Home Runs Per Strikeout
1.000
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.43467122117848
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16793893129771
Total Bases
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Total Bases
11
Gary Sheffield Total Bases
4737
Times on Base
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Times on Base
9
Gary Sheffield Career Times on Base
4299
On Base Pct
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker On Base Pct
0.429
Gary Sheffield Career On Base Percentage
0.393
Slugging Pct
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Slugging Pct
0.688
Gary Sheffield Career Slugging Percentage
0.514
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.116
Gary Sheffield Career OPS
0.907
Isolated Power
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Isolated Power
0.375
Gary Sheffield Career Isolated Power
0.222
Gross Production Average
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Gross Production Average
0.365
Gary Sheffield Career Gross Production Average
0.305
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.231
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Kent Mercker Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.2904282115869
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Runs Batted In (RBI)
5
Gary Sheffield Career RBIs
1676
Runs Created
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Runs Created
4.516
Gary Sheffield Career Runs Created
1895.45
Hit By Pitch
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Hit By Pitch
1
Gary Sheffield Career Hit By Pitch
135
Kent Mercker Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Outs
10
Walks
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Walks
3
Gary Sheffield Career Walks
1475
Kent Mercker Career Walks Allowed
607
Intentional Walks
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Intentional Walks
0
Gary Sheffield Career Intentional Walks
130
Kent Mercker Career Intentional Walks Allowed
47
Strikeouts
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Strikeouts
2
Gary Sheffield Career Strikeouts
1171
Kent Mercker Career Strikeouts Thrown
917
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Plate Appearance Per Strikout
10.500
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.35
Kent Mercker Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.3162486368593
Walks Per Strikeout
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Walks Per Strikeout
1.500
Gary Sheffield Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.26
Kent Mercker Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.71319520174482
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.381
Gary Sheffield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.3922535854572
Kent Mercker Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.33857044198895
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Sacrifice Hits
0
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Kent Mercker Career Sacrifice Hits
65
Sacrifice Flies
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Sacrifice Flies
1
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Kent Mercker Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Gary Sheffield Career Ground into Double Play
235
Kent Mercker Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
Gary Sheffield vs. Kent Mercker Ground into Triple Play
0