Mike Sweeney vs. Arthur Rhodes — Matchup Analysis
Arthur Rhodes has completely neutralized Sweeney in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Rhodes. Sweeney's numbers against Rhodes tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.476, 44% below the career mark of 0.851, with a batting average of just 0.143, 52% below their career average and below Rhodes's career opposing average of 0.235. Rhodes has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Sweeney down once every 8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9.5 PA. Edge: Rhodes.
How Mike Sweeney put the ball into play against Arthur Rhodes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Arthur Rhodes to Mike Sweeney
Matchup Details for Mike Sweeney and Arthur Rhodes
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Sweeney and Arthur Rhodes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Mike Sweeney Career Plate Appearances
5848
Arthur Rhodes Career Batters Faced
5007
In this matchup
0.143
Mike Sweeney Career Batting Average
0.297
Arthur Rhodes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs
215
Arthur Rhodes Career Home Runs Allowed
126
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
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Arthur Rhodes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.140
Arthur Rhodes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Sweeney Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.351
Arthur Rhodes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
0.167
Mike Sweeney Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Arthur Rhodes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Hit By Pitch
74
Arthur Rhodes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Mike Sweeney Career Intentional Walks
61
Arthur Rhodes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
1
Mike Sweeney Career Strikeouts
613
Arthur Rhodes Career Strikeouts Thrown
1152
In this matchup
8.000
Mike Sweeney Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.540
Arthur Rhodes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.346
In this matchup
2.000
Mike Sweeney Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.850
Arthur Rhodes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Mike Sweeney Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Arthur Rhodes 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
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Arthur Rhodes Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Arthur Rhodes Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Mike Sweeney Career Ground into Double Play
142
Arthur Rhodes Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0