Sammy Sosa vs. Paul Rigdon — Matchup Analysis

Sammy Sosa has absolutely raked against Rigdon. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sosa. Sosa's production against Rigdon has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.917, 118% above the career mark of 0.878, with a batting average of 0.500, 83% above their career average and above Rigdon's career opposing average of 0.275. Sosa has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Sosa.

How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Paul Rigdon

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Paul Rigdon to Sammy Sosa

Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Paul Rigdon

Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Paul Rigdon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Paul Rigdon Career Batters Faced
741
In this matchup
4
Sammy Sosa Career At Bats
8813
Paul Rigdon Career At Bats Pitched
637
In this matchup
0.500
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Paul Rigdon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.275
In this matchup
2
Sammy Sosa Career Hits
2408
Paul Rigdon Career Hits Allowed
175
In this matchup
1
Sammy Sosa Career Singles
1375
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Doubles
379
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Triples
45
In this matchup
1
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Paul Rigdon Career Home Runs Allowed
31

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Sammy Sosa Career Extra Base Hits
1033
In this matchup
0.250
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Paul Rigdon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.049
In this matchup
0.500
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Paul Rigdon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.177

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
Paul Rigdon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.277
In this matchup
5
Sammy Sosa Total Bases
4704
In this matchup
4
Sammy Sosa Career Times on Base
3396
In this matchup
0.667
Sammy Sosa Career On Base Percentage
0.344
In this matchup
1.250
Sammy Sosa Career Slugging Percentage
0.534
In this matchup
1.917
Sammy Sosa Career OPS
0.878
In this matchup
0.750
Sammy Sosa Career Isolated Power
0.261
In this matchup
0.613
Sammy Sosa Career Gross Production Average
0.288
In this matchup
0.333
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Paul Rigdon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
4
Sammy Sosa Career RBIs
1667
In this matchup
3.333
Sammy Sosa Career Runs Created
1569.600
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Paul Rigdon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
2
Sammy Sosa Career Walks
929
Paul Rigdon Career Walks Allowed
81
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Paul Rigdon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Paul Rigdon Career Strikeouts Thrown
112
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.290
Paul Rigdon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.616
In this matchup
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Paul Rigdon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.667
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.353
Paul Rigdon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.360

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
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Paul Rigdon Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Paul Rigdon Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Paul Rigdon Career Double Plays Enabled
12

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0