Nelson Simmons vs. Keith Atherton — Matchup Analysis
Keith Atherton has completely neutralized Simmons in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Atherton. Simmons's numbers against Atherton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 73% below the career mark of 0.728, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Atherton's career opposing average of 0.253. Atherton has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Simmons down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. Edge: Atherton.
How Nelson Simmons put the ball into play against Keith Atherton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Keith Atherton to Nelson Simmons
Matchup Details for Nelson Simmons and Keith Atherton
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Simmons and Keith Atherton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Nelson Simmons Career Plate Appearances
367
Keith Atherton Career Batters Faced
2431
In this matchup
4
Nelson Simmons Career At Bats
330
Keith Atherton Career At Bats Pitched
2156
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Simmons Career Batting Average
0.261
Keith Atherton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
0
Nelson Simmons Career Home Runs
11
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed
75
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
Nelson Simmons Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Simmons Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.128
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Simmons Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.204
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.215
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Simmons Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Keith Atherton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Nelson Simmons Career Hit By Pitch
0
Keith Atherton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Nelson Simmons Career Intentional Walks
6
Keith Atherton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
36
In this matchup
1
Nelson Simmons Career Strikeouts
54
Keith Atherton Career Strikeouts Thrown
349
In this matchup
5.000
Nelson Simmons Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.800
Keith Atherton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.966
In this matchup
1.000
Nelson Simmons Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.570
Keith Atherton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.620
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Nelson Simmons Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.335
Keith Atherton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Nelson Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Keith Atherton Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Nelson Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Keith Atherton Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Nelson Simmons Career Ground into Double Play
9
Keith Atherton Career Double Plays Enabled
25
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0