Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Sammy Sosa and Kevin Appier have faced off against
each other 15 times throughout their careers. Against Kevin Appier, Sammy Sosa has maintained a Batting Average of 0.133, lower than his career batting average of 0.273. Kevin Appier's career opposing batting average is 0.247, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Sammy Sosa. Sammy Sosa's OPS against Kevin Appier is 0.467, lower than his career OPS of 0.877.
Kevin Appier has struck out Sammy Sosa 5 times in 15 at-bats. Against Kevin Appier, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 3.000 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Kevin Appier than average. Kevin Appier strikes out a batter every 5.495 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
Kevin Appier has struck out Sammy Sosa 5 times in 15 at-bats. Against Kevin Appier, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 3.000 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Kevin Appier than average. Kevin Appier strikes out a batter every 5.495 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Plate Appearances
15
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
At Bats
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier At Bats
15
Sammy Sosa Career At Bats
8813
Kevin Appier Career At Bats Pitched
9756
Batting Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Batting Average
0.133
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Hits
2
Sammy Sosa Career Hits
2408
Kevin Appier Career Hits Allowed
2425
Singles
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Singles
1
Sammy Sosa Career Singles
1375
Doubles
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Doubles
0
Sammy Sosa Career Doubles
379
Triples
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Triples
0
Sammy Sosa Career Triples
45
Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs
1
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed
232
Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Extra Base Hits
1
Sammy Sosa Career Extra Base Hits
1033
Home Runs Per at Bat
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs Per at Bat
0.067
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023780237802378
Home Runs Per Hit
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs Per Hit
0.500
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095670103092784
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.200
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.26409366869037
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.11634904714142
Total Bases
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Total Bases
5
Sammy Sosa Total Bases
4704
Times on Base
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Times on Base
2
Sammy Sosa Career Times on Base
3396
On Base Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier On Base Pct
0.133
Sammy Sosa Career On Base Percentage
0.343
Slugging Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Slugging Pct
0.333
Sammy Sosa Career Slugging Percentage
0.534
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.467
Sammy Sosa Career OPS
0.877
Isolated Power
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Isolated Power
0.200
Sammy Sosa Career Isolated Power
0.261
Gross Production Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Gross Production Average
0.143
Sammy Sosa Career Gross Production Average
0.288
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.111
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28847671665351
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Sammy Sosa Career RBIs
1667
Runs Created
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Runs Created
0.512
Sammy Sosa Career Runs Created
1569.6
Hit By Pitch
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Hit By Pitch
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Outs
7
Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Walks
929
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed
933
Intentional Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Intentional Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
Strikeouts
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Strikeouts
5
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.000
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.29
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.4954864593781
Walks Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.4
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.49348044132397
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.133
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35276879547292
Kevin Appier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31109691549553
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Batter Reached due to Error
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Sacrifice Hits
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
Sacrifice Flies
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Sacrifice Flies
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Kevin Appier Ground into Triple Play
0