Ichiro Suzuki vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Suzuki is hitting 0.318 here, 2% above their career average, while Saunders's career opposing average is 0.283. Suzuki also posted an OPS of 0.771, close to the career mark of 0.757. Suzuki has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 15.7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 9.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Ichiro Suzuki put the ball into play against Joe Saunders
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Ichiro Suzuki
Matchup Details for Ichiro Suzuki and Joe Saunders
Stats that describe the matchup between Ichiro Suzuki and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
47
Ichiro Suzuki Career Plate Appearances
10734
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
0.318
Ichiro Suzuki Career Batting Average
0.311
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
0
Ichiro Suzuki Career Home Runs
117
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed
179
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
Ichiro Suzuki Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.012
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Ichiro Suzuki Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.038
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ichiro Suzuki Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.108
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
0.341
Ichiro Suzuki Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Ichiro Suzuki Career Hit By Pitch
55
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
27
In this matchup
0
Ichiro Suzuki Career Intentional Walks
181
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
3
Ichiro Suzuki Career Strikeouts
1080
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
15.667
Ichiro Suzuki Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.940
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
1.000
Ichiro Suzuki Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.362
Ichiro Suzuki Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.365
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Ichiro Suzuki Career Sacrifice Hits
50
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Ichiro Suzuki Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
Ichiro Suzuki Career Ground into Double Play
92
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0