Sammy Sosa vs. Jim Gott — Matchup Analysis
Jim Gott has completely neutralized Sosa in this matchup. Sosa's numbers against Gott tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 77% below the career mark of 0.878, with a batting average of just 0.100, 63% below their career average and below Gott's career opposing average of 0.254. Gott has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Sosa down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.3 PA, and Sosa has yet to take Gott deep. Edge: Gott.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Jim Gott
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Gott to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Jim Gott
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Jim Gott including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Jim Gott Career Batters Faced
4828
In this matchup
0.100
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Jim Gott Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Jim Gott Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Jim Gott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
Jim Gott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.102
In this matchup
0.143
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Jim Gott Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Jim Gott Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Jim Gott Career Intentional Walks Allowed
63
In this matchup
3.333
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.290
Jim Gott Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.768
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Jim Gott Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.100
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.353
Jim Gott Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Jim Gott Career Sacrifice Hits
57
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Jim Gott Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
1
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Jim Gott Career Double Plays Enabled
84
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0