Gary Sheffield vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis

Gary Sheffield has had Saunders's number. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sheffield. Sheffield is hitting 0.500 in this matchup, 71% above their career average and above Saunders's career opposing average of 0.283. Sheffield also posted an OPS of 1.000, well above the career mark of 0.907. Edge: Sheffield.

How Gary Sheffield put the ball into play against Joe Saunders

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Gary Sheffield

Matchup Details for Gary Sheffield and Joe Saunders

Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Sheffield and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances
10947
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
6
Gary Sheffield Career At Bats
9217
Joe Saunders Career At Bats Pitched
5418
In this matchup
0.500
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average
0.292
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
3
Gary Sheffield Career Hits
2689
Joe Saunders Career Hits Allowed
1533
In this matchup
3
Gary Sheffield Career Singles
1686
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Doubles
467
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Triples
27
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs
509
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed
179

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
Gary Sheffield Career Extra Base Hits
1003
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.055
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.435
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
3
Gary Sheffield Total Bases
4737
In this matchup
3
Gary Sheffield Career Times on Base
4299
In this matchup
0.500
Gary Sheffield Career On Base Percentage
0.393
In this matchup
0.500
Gary Sheffield Career Slugging Percentage
0.514
In this matchup
1.000
Gary Sheffield Career OPS
0.907
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Isolated Power
0.222
In this matchup
0.350
Gary Sheffield Career Gross Production Average
0.305
In this matchup
0.500
Gary Sheffield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career RBIs
1676
In this matchup
1.500
Gary Sheffield Career Runs Created
1895.450
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Hit By Pitch
135
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Walks
1475
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed
439
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Intentional Walks
130
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Strikeouts
1171
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.350
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
0.000
Gary Sheffield Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.260
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.500
Gary Sheffield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.392
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Sacrifice Flies
111
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
Gary Sheffield Career Ground into Double Play
235
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0