Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon 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 Tom Gordon have faced off against
each other 14 times throughout their careers. Against Tom Gordon, Sammy Sosa has maintained a Batting Average of 0.143, lower than his career batting average of 0.273. Tom Gordon's career opposing batting average is 0.239, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Sammy Sosa. Sammy Sosa's OPS against Tom Gordon is 0.357, lower than his career OPS of 0.877.
Tom Gordon has struck out Sammy Sosa 6 times in 14 at-bats. Against Tom Gordon, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 2.333 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Tom Gordon than average. Tom Gordon strikes out a batter every 4.698 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
Tom Gordon has struck out Sammy Sosa 6 times in 14 at-bats. Against Tom Gordon, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 2.333 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Tom Gordon than average. Tom Gordon strikes out a batter every 4.698 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Tom Gordon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Gordon to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Tom Gordon
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Tom Gordon including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Plate Appearances
14
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced
9058
At Bats
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon At Bats
14
Sammy Sosa Career At Bats
8813
Tom Gordon Career At Bats Pitched
7859
Batting Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Batting Average
0.143
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Hits
2
Sammy Sosa Career Hits
2408
Tom Gordon Career Hits Allowed
1889
Singles
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Singles
1
Sammy Sosa Career Singles
1375
Doubles
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Doubles
1
Sammy Sosa Career Doubles
379
Triples
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Triples
0
Sammy Sosa Career Triples
45
Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs
0
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed
176
Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Extra Base Hits
1
Sammy Sosa Career Extra Base Hits
1033
Home Runs Per at Bat
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022394706705688
Home Runs Per Hit
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093170989941768
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.26409366869037
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.091286307053942
Total Bases
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Total Bases
3
Sammy Sosa Total Bases
4704
Times on Base
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Times on Base
2
Sammy Sosa Career Times on Base
3396
On Base Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon On Base Pct
0.143
Sammy Sosa Career On Base Percentage
0.343
Slugging Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Slugging Pct
0.214
Sammy Sosa Career Slugging Percentage
0.534
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.357
Sammy Sosa Career OPS
0.877
Isolated Power
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Isolated Power
0.071
Sammy Sosa Career Isolated Power
0.261
Gross Production Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Gross Production Average
0.118
Sammy Sosa Career Gross Production Average
0.288
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.250
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29412774725275
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Sammy Sosa Career RBIs
1667
Runs Created
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Runs Created
0.030
Sammy Sosa Career Runs Created
1569.6
Hit By Pitch
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Hit By Pitch
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Tom Gordon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Outs
6
Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Walks
929
Tom Gordon Career Walks Allowed
977
Intentional Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Intentional Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Tom Gordon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
Strikeouts
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Strikeouts
6
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Tom Gordon Career Strikeouts Thrown
1928
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Plate Appearance Per Strikout
2.333
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.29
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.698132780083
Walks Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.4
Tom Gordon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.53630705394191
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.143
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35276879547292
Tom Gordon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.32269816736586
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Sacrifice Hits
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Hits
58
Sacrifice Flies
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Sacrifice Flies
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Flies
69
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Tom Gordon Career Double Plays Enabled
163
Ground into Triple Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Tom Gordon Ground into Triple Play
0