Al Simmons vs. Russ Van Atta — Matchup Analysis

Russ Van Atta has kept Simmons in check relative to their career standard. 0.343 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.761 sits 17% below where Simmons typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Atta has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Simmons down once every 12 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 12.9 PA. Slight edge: Atta. Context matters here.

How Al Simmons put the ball into play against Russ Van Atta

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Russ Van Atta to Al Simmons

Matchup Details for Al Simmons and Russ Van Atta

Stats that describe the matchup between Al Simmons and Russ Van Atta including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Al Simmons Career Plate Appearances
9515
Russ Van Atta Career Batters Faced
3291
In this matchup
35
Al Simmons Career At Bats
8759
Russ Van Atta Career At Bats Pitched
2913
In this matchup
0.343
Al Simmons Career Batting Average
0.334
Russ Van Atta Career Opposing Batting Average
0.288
In this matchup
12
Al Simmons Career Hits
2927
Russ Van Atta Career Hits Allowed
838
In this matchup
10
Al Simmons Career Singles
1932
In this matchup
2
Al Simmons Career Doubles
539
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Triples
149
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Home Runs
307
Russ Van Atta Career Home Runs Allowed
39

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
2
Al Simmons Career Extra Base Hits
995
In this matchup
0.000
Al Simmons Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Russ Van Atta Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Al Simmons Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Russ Van Atta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.047

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Al Simmons Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.417
Russ Van Atta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
14
Al Simmons Total Bases
4685
In this matchup
13
Al Simmons Career Times on Base
3572
In this matchup
0.361
Al Simmons Career On Base Percentage
0.380
In this matchup
0.400
Al Simmons Career Slugging Percentage
0.535
In this matchup
0.761
Al Simmons Career OPS
0.915
In this matchup
0.057
Al Simmons Career Isolated Power
0.201
In this matchup
0.263
Al Simmons Career Gross Production Average
0.305
In this matchup
0.375
Al Simmons Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.340
Russ Van Atta Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
In this matchup
7
Al Simmons Career RBIs
1827
In this matchup
5.056
Al Simmons Career Runs Created
1801.220
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Hit By Pitch
30
Russ Van Atta Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10

Outs

In this matchup
17
In this matchup
1
Al Simmons Career Walks
615
Russ Van Atta Career Walks Allowed
368
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Intentional Walks
0
Russ Van Atta Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Al Simmons Career Strikeouts
737
Russ Van Atta Career Strikeouts Thrown
339
In this matchup
12.000
Al Simmons Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.910
Russ Van Atta Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.708
In this matchup
0.333
Al Simmons Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Russ Van Atta Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.090

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.361
Al Simmons Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.372
Russ Van Atta Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.366

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
2

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
111
Russ Van Atta Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Russ Van Atta Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Al Simmons Career Ground into Double Play
23
Russ Van Atta Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0