Ted Simmons vs. Bob Knepper — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Simmons is hitting 0.242 here, 15% below their career average, while Knepper's career opposing average is 0.264. Simmons also posted an OPS of 0.779, close to the career mark of 0.785. Knepper has had the edge in strikeouts, with Simmons going down once every 7.2 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 14 PA. No clear edge.
How Ted Simmons put the ball into play against Bob Knepper
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Knepper to Ted Simmons
Matchup Details for Ted Simmons and Bob Knepper
Stats that describe the matchup between Ted Simmons and Bob Knepper including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Ted Simmons Career Plate Appearances
9685
Bob Knepper Career Batters Faced
11488
In this matchup
0.242
Ted Simmons Career Batting Average
0.285
Bob Knepper Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
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
0.030
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.125
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.200
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.357
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.155
In this matchup
0.259
Ted Simmons Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Bob Knepper Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Hit By Pitch
39
Bob Knepper Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
20
In this matchup
1
Ted Simmons Career Intentional Walks
188
Bob Knepper Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
5
Ted Simmons Career Strikeouts
694
Bob Knepper Career Strikeouts Thrown
1473
In this matchup
7.200
Ted Simmons Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.960
Bob Knepper Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.799
In this matchup
0.800
Ted Simmons Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.230
Bob Knepper Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Ted Simmons Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Bob Knepper Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Ted Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Bob Knepper Career Sacrifice Hits
134
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
100
Bob Knepper Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
1
Ted Simmons Career Ground into Double Play
287
Bob Knepper Career Double Plays Enabled
262
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0