Ed Sprague Jr. vs. Sterling Hitchcock — Matchup Analysis
Ed Sprague Jr. has absolutely raked against Hitchcock. Sprague's production against Hitchcock has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.033, 40% above the career mark of 0.737, with a batting average of 0.412, 67% above their career average and above Hitchcock's career opposing average of 0.273. Sprague has made good contact too, striking out once every 8.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Sprague.
How Ed Sprague Jr. put the ball into play against Sterling Hitchcock
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sterling Hitchcock to Ed Sprague Jr.
Matchup Details for Ed Sprague Jr. and Sterling Hitchcock
Stats that describe the matchup between Ed Sprague Jr. and Sterling Hitchcock including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Plate Appearances
4587
Sterling Hitchcock Career Batters Faced
5635
In this matchup
17
Ed Sprague Jr. Career At Bats
4095
Sterling Hitchcock Career At Bats Pitched
5031
In this matchup
0.412
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Batting Average
0.247
Sterling Hitchcock Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
1
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Home Runs
152
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed
181
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
0.059
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.143
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.151
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.132
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.182
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.182
In this matchup
0.429
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Sterling Hitchcock Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
91
Sterling Hitchcock Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
1
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Intentional Walks
21
Sterling Hitchcock Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
2
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Strikeouts
833
Sterling Hitchcock Career Strikeouts Thrown
997
In this matchup
8.500
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.510
Sterling Hitchcock Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.652
In this matchup
0.500
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Sterling Hitchcock Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.471
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.303
Sterling Hitchcock Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Sterling Hitchcock Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Sterling Hitchcock Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
Ed Sprague Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
106
Sterling Hitchcock Career Double Plays Enabled
93
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0