Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster 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 Ryan Dempster have faced off against each other 28 times throughout their careers. Against Ryan Dempster, Sammy Sosa has maintained a Batting Average of 0.222, lower than his career batting average of 0.273. Ryan Dempster's career opposing batting average is 0.258, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Sammy Sosa. Sammy Sosa's OPS against Ryan Dempster is 0.807, lower than his career OPS of 0.877.

Ryan Dempster has struck out Sammy Sosa 9 times in 27 at-bats. Against Ryan Dempster, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 3.111 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Ryan Dempster than average. Ryan Dempster strikes out a batter every 5.018 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.

How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Ryan Dempster

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ryan Dempster to Sammy Sosa

Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Ryan Dempster

Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Ryan Dempster including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Plate Appearances
28
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Ryan Dempster Career Batters Faced
10412

At Bats

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster At Bats
27
Sammy Sosa Career At Bats
8813
Ryan Dempster Career At Bats Pitched
9039

Batting Average

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Batting Average
0.222
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Ryan Dempster Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258

Hits

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Hits
6
Sammy Sosa Career Hits
2408
Ryan Dempster Career Hits Allowed
2347

Singles

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Singles
2
Sammy Sosa Career Singles
1375

Doubles

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Doubles
1
Sammy Sosa Career Doubles
379

Triples

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Triples
0
Sammy Sosa Career Triples
45

Home Runs

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Home Runs
3
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Ryan Dempster Career Home Runs Allowed
267

Grand Slams

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Extra Base Hits
4
Sammy Sosa Career Extra Base Hits
1033

Home Runs Per at Bat

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Home Runs Per at Bat
0.111
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Ryan Dempster Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029538665781613

Home Runs Per Hit

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Home Runs Per Hit
0.500
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Ryan Dempster Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11376224968044

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.333
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.26409366869037
Ryan Dempster Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.12867469879518

Total Bases

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Total Bases
16
Sammy Sosa Total Bases
4704

Times on Base

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Times on Base
6
Sammy Sosa Career Times on Base
3396

On Base Pct

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster On Base Pct
0.214
Sammy Sosa Career On Base Percentage
0.343

Slugging Pct

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Slugging Pct
0.593
Sammy Sosa Career Slugging Percentage
0.534

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.807
Sammy Sosa Career OPS
0.877

Isolated Power

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Isolated Power
0.370
Sammy Sosa Career Isolated Power
0.261

Gross Production Average

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Gross Production Average
0.245
Sammy Sosa Career Gross Production Average
0.288

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.188
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Ryan Dempster Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30764679781097

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Runs Batted In (RBI)
8
Sammy Sosa Career RBIs
1667

Runs Created

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Runs Created
2.521
Sammy Sosa Career Runs Created
1569.6

Hit By Pitch

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Hit By Pitch
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Ryan Dempster Career Batters Hit By Pitch
91

Outs

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Outs
13

Walks

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Walks
929
Ryan Dempster Career Walks Allowed
1071

Intentional Walks

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Intentional Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Ryan Dempster Career Intentional Walks Allowed
47

Strikeouts

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Strikeouts
9
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Ryan Dempster Career Strikeouts Thrown
2075

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.111
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.29
Ryan Dempster Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.0178313253012

Walks Per Strikeout

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.4
Ryan Dempster Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.53879518072289

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.214
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35276879547292
Ryan Dempster Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.3327890895121

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Sacrifice Hits
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Ryan Dempster Career Sacrifice Hits
100

Sacrifice Flies

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Sacrifice Flies
1
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Ryan Dempster Career Sacrifice Flies
64

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
3
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Ryan Dempster Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

Sammy Sosa vs. Ryan Dempster Ground into Triple Play
0