Duke Sims vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis

Andy Messersmith has dominated this matchup. Sims is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 31% below their career average and below Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Sims also posted an OPS of 0.625, well below the career mark of 0.741. Messersmith has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Sims down once every 5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.8 PA, and Sims has yet to take Messersmith deep. Edge: Messersmith.

How Duke Sims put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Duke Sims

Matchup Details for Duke Sims and Andy Messersmith

Stats that describe the matchup between Duke Sims and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Duke Sims Career Plate Appearances
2810
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
12
Duke Sims Career At Bats
2422
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.167
Duke Sims Career Batting Average
0.240
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
2
Duke Sims Career Hits
580
Andy Messersmith Career Hits Allowed
1719
In this matchup
1
Duke Sims Career Singles
394
In this matchup
1
Duke Sims Career Doubles
80
In this matchup
0
Duke Sims Career Triples
6
In this matchup
0
Duke Sims Career Home Runs
100
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174

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
1
Duke Sims Career Extra Base Hits
186
In this matchup
0.000
Duke Sims Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Duke Sims Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.172
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Duke Sims Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.207
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
3
Duke Sims Total Bases
972
In this matchup
6
Duke Sims Career Times on Base
953
In this matchup
0.375
Duke Sims Career On Base Percentage
0.340
In this matchup
0.250
Duke Sims Career Slugging Percentage
0.401
In this matchup
0.625
Duke Sims Career OPS
0.741
In this matchup
0.083
Duke Sims Career Isolated Power
0.162
In this matchup
0.231
Duke Sims Career Gross Production Average
0.253
In this matchup
0.222
Duke Sims Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Duke Sims Career RBIs
310
In this matchup
1.000
Duke Sims Career Runs Created
350.920
In this matchup
1
Duke Sims Career Hit By Pitch
35
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40

Outs

In this matchup
7
In this matchup
2
Duke Sims Career Walks
338
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed
831
In this matchup
1
Duke Sims Career Intentional Walks
34
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
3
Duke Sims Career Strikeouts
483
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
5.000
Duke Sims Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.820
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
1.000
Duke Sims Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.700
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.333
Duke Sims Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284

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
Duke Sims Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Duke Sims Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Duke Sims Career Ground into Double Play
45
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0