Al Simmons vs. Bobo Newsom — Matchup Analysis
Bobo Newsom has kept Simmons in check relative to their career standard. 0.327 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.733 sits 20% below where Simmons typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Newsom has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Simmons down once every 8.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 12.9 PA. Slight edge: Newsom. Context matters here.
How Al Simmons put the ball into play against Bobo Newsom
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bobo Newsom to Al Simmons
Matchup Details for Al Simmons and Bobo Newsom
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Simmons and Bobo Newsom including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
51
Al Simmons Career Plate Appearances
9515
Bobo Newsom Career Batters Faced
16467
In this matchup
0.327
Al Simmons Career Batting Average
0.334
Bobo Newsom Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
Al Simmons Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Bobo Newsom Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
In this matchup
0.000
Al Simmons Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Bobo Newsom Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Simmons Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.417
Bobo Newsom Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.372
Al Simmons Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.340
Bobo Newsom Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Hit By Pitch
30
Bobo Newsom Career Batters Hit By Pitch
61
Outs
In this matchup
25
In this matchup
1
Al Simmons Career Intentional Walks
0
Bobo Newsom Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
6
Al Simmons Career Strikeouts
737
Bobo Newsom Career Strikeouts Thrown
2082
In this matchup
8.500
Al Simmons Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.910
Bobo Newsom Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.909
In this matchup
0.500
Al Simmons Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Bobo Newsom Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.830
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.373
Al Simmons Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.372
Bobo Newsom 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
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
111
Bobo Newsom Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Bobo Newsom Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Al Simmons Career Ground into Double Play
23
Bobo Newsom Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0