Ted Simmons vs. Carl Morton — Matchup Analysis
Carl Morton has had the better of this matchup. Simmons is hitting just 0.269 in this matchup, 6% below their career average and below Morton's career opposing average of 0.274. Simmons also posted an OPS of 0.687, modestly below the career mark of 0.785. Even with Simmons striking out less often than usual, once every 14 PA versus a career rate of once every 14 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Morton. Slight edge: Morton.
How Ted Simmons put the ball into play against Carl Morton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Carl Morton to Ted Simmons
Matchup Details for Ted Simmons and Carl Morton
Stats that describe the matchup between Ted Simmons and Carl Morton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
56
Ted Simmons Career Plate Appearances
9685
Carl Morton Career Batters Faced
7113
In this matchup
0.269
Ted Simmons Career Batting Average
0.285
Carl Morton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
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
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Carl Morton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Carl Morton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.068
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ted Simmons Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.357
Carl Morton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.185
In this matchup
0.292
Ted Simmons Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Carl Morton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Hit By Pitch
39
Carl Morton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
31
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Intentional Walks
188
Carl Morton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65
In this matchup
4
Ted Simmons Career Strikeouts
694
Carl Morton Career Strikeouts Thrown
650
In this matchup
14.000
Ted Simmons Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.960
Carl Morton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.943
In this matchup
1.000
Ted Simmons Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.230
Carl Morton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.870
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.321
Ted Simmons Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Carl Morton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
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
Ted Simmons Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Carl Morton Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Ted Simmons Career Sacrifice Flies
100
Carl Morton Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
2
Ted Simmons Career Ground into Double Play
287
Carl Morton Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0