Sammy Sosa vs. Casey Fossum — Matchup Analysis
Sammy Sosa has absolutely raked against Fossum. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sosa. Sosa's production against Fossum has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.429, 63% above the career mark of 0.878, with a batting average of 0.286, 5% above their career average and above Fossum's career opposing average of 0.281. Sosa has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Sosa.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Casey Fossum
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Casey Fossum to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Casey Fossum
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Casey Fossum including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Casey Fossum Career Batters Faced
3537
In this matchup
0.286
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Casey Fossum Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.286
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
1.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.131
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.188
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Casey Fossum Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Casey Fossum Career Batters Hit By Pitch
63
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Casey Fossum Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Casey Fossum Career Strikeouts Thrown
607
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.290
Casey Fossum Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.827
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Casey Fossum Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.353
Casey Fossum Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Casey Fossum Career Sacrifice Hits
18
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Casey Fossum Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Casey Fossum Career Double Plays Enabled
65
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0