Sammy Sosa vs. James Baldwin — Matchup Analysis
Sammy Sosa has absolutely raked against Baldwin. Sosa's production against Baldwin has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.216, 38% above the career mark of 0.878, with a batting average of 0.294, 8% above their career average and above Baldwin's career opposing average of 0.278. Sosa has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Sosa.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against James Baldwin
Balls and Strikes Thrown by James Baldwin to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and James Baldwin
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and James Baldwin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
James Baldwin Career Batters Faced
5804
In this matchup
0.294
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
James Baldwin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.278
In this matchup
3
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
James Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed
203
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
0.176
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
James Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.039
In this matchup
0.600
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
James Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.141
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.500
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
James Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.241
In this matchup
0.167
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
James Baldwin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
James Baldwin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
52
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
James Baldwin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
2
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
James Baldwin Career Strikeouts Thrown
844
In this matchup
9.000
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.290
James Baldwin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.877
In this matchup
0.500
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
James Baldwin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.353
James Baldwin Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
James Baldwin Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
James Baldwin Career Sacrifice Flies
41
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
James Baldwin Career Double Plays Enabled
111
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0