Mike Sweeney vs. Francisco Liriano — Matchup Analysis
Francisco Liriano has kept Sweeney in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.830 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 3% below where Sweeney typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Liriano has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Sweeney down once every 3.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 9.5 PA. Slight edge: Liriano. Context matters here.
How Mike Sweeney put the ball into play against Francisco Liriano
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Francisco Liriano to Mike Sweeney
Matchup Details for Mike Sweeney and Francisco Liriano
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Sweeney and Francisco Liriano including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Mike Sweeney Career Plate Appearances
5848
Francisco Liriano Career Batters Faced
7781
In this matchup
13
Mike Sweeney Career At Bats
5188
Francisco Liriano Career At Bats Pitched
6810
In this matchup
0.154
Mike Sweeney Career Batting Average
0.297
Francisco Liriano Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
In this matchup
2
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs
215
Francisco Liriano Career Home Runs Allowed
184
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
0.154
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Francisco Liriano Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
1.000
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.140
Francisco Liriano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.351
Francisco Liriano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Sweeney Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Francisco Liriano Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Hit By Pitch
74
Francisco Liriano Career Batters Hit By Pitch
62
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Intentional Walks
61
Francisco Liriano Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
4
Mike Sweeney Career Strikeouts
613
Francisco Liriano Career Strikeouts Thrown
1815
In this matchup
3.500
Mike Sweeney Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.540
Francisco Liriano Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.287
In this matchup
0.250
Mike Sweeney Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.850
Francisco Liriano Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.214
Mike Sweeney Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Francisco Liriano Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Mike Sweeney Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Francisco Liriano Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Francisco Liriano Career Sacrifice Flies
50
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Ground into Double Play
142
Francisco Liriano Career Double Plays Enabled
181
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0