Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter 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 Kirk Rueter have faced off against
each other 36 times throughout their careers. Against Kirk Rueter, Sammy Sosa has maintained a Batting Average of 0.357, higher than his career batting average of 0.273. Kirk Rueter's career opposing batting average is 0.281, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Sammy Sosa. Sammy Sosa's OPS against Kirk Rueter is 1.314, higher than his career OPS of 0.877.
Kirk Rueter has struck out Sammy Sosa 7 times in 28 at-bats. Against Kirk Rueter, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 5.143 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out more often against Kirk Rueter than average. Kirk Rueter strikes out a batter every 10.037 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
Kirk Rueter has struck out Sammy Sosa 7 times in 28 at-bats. Against Kirk Rueter, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 5.143 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out more often against Kirk Rueter than average. Kirk Rueter strikes out a batter every 10.037 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Kirk Rueter
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kirk Rueter to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Kirk Rueter
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Kirk Rueter including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Plate Appearances
36
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Faced
8210
At Bats
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter At Bats
28
Sammy Sosa Career At Bats
8813
Kirk Rueter Career At Bats Pitched
7409
Batting Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Batting Average
0.357
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Kirk Rueter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Hits
10
Sammy Sosa Career Hits
2408
Kirk Rueter Career Hits Allowed
2092
Singles
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Singles
3
Sammy Sosa Career Singles
1375
Doubles
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Doubles
3
Sammy Sosa Career Doubles
379
Triples
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Triples
1
Sammy Sosa Career Triples
45
Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Home Runs
3
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed
220
Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Extra Base Hits
7
Sammy Sosa Career Extra Base Hits
1033
Home Runs Per at Bat
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Home Runs Per at Bat
0.107
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029693615872587
Home Runs Per Hit
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Home Runs Per Hit
0.300
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10516252390057
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.429
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.26409366869037
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.26894865525672
Total Bases
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Total Bases
24
Sammy Sosa Total Bases
4704
Times on Base
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Times on Base
16
Sammy Sosa Career Times on Base
3396
On Base Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter On Base Pct
0.457
Sammy Sosa Career On Base Percentage
0.343
Slugging Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Slugging Pct
0.857
Sammy Sosa Career Slugging Percentage
0.534
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.314
Sammy Sosa Career OPS
0.877
Isolated Power
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Isolated Power
0.500
Sammy Sosa Career Isolated Power
0.261
Gross Production Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Gross Production Average
0.420
Sammy Sosa Career Gross Production Average
0.288
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.368
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Kirk Rueter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29109003265433
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Runs Batted In (RBI)
6
Sammy Sosa Career RBIs
1667
Runs Created
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Runs Created
9.260
Sammy Sosa Career Runs Created
1569.6
Hit By Pitch
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Hit By Pitch
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Outs
10
Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Walks
6
Sammy Sosa Career Walks
929
Kirk Rueter Career Walks Allowed
582
Intentional Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Intentional Walks
1
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Kirk Rueter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
Strikeouts
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Strikeouts
7
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Kirk Rueter Career Strikeouts Thrown
818
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.143
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.29
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.036674816626
Walks Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Walks Per Strikeout
0.857
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.4
Kirk Rueter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.76161369193154
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.444
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35276879547292
Kirk Rueter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.33069427527406
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Batter Reached due to Error
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Sacrifice Hits
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Kirk Rueter Career Sacrifice Hits
93
Sacrifice Flies
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Sacrifice Flies
1
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Kirk Rueter Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Kirk Rueter Career Double Plays Enabled
218
Ground into Triple Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Kirk Rueter Ground into Triple Play
0