Milt Thompson vs. Rich Gossage — Matchup Analysis
Milt Thompson has absolutely raked against Gossage. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Thompson. Thompson's production against Gossage has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.929, 31% above the career mark of 0.708, with a batting average of 0.429, 56% above their career average and above Gossage's career opposing average of 0.228. Thompson has made good contact, striking out once every 8 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.5 PA. Edge: Thompson.
How Milt Thompson put the ball into play against Rich Gossage
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Gossage to Milt Thompson
Matchup Details for Milt Thompson and Rich Gossage
Stats that describe the matchup between Milt Thompson and Rich Gossage including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Milt Thompson Career Plate Appearances
4155
Rich Gossage Career Batters Faced
7507
In this matchup
0.429
Milt Thompson Career Batting Average
0.274
Rich Gossage Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
0
Milt Thompson Career Home Runs
47
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed
119
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Milt Thompson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
In this matchup
0.000
Milt Thompson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.046
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Milt Thompson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.074
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.079
In this matchup
0.500
Milt Thompson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
Rich Gossage Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Milt Thompson Career Hit By Pitch
22
Rich Gossage Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Milt Thompson Career Intentional Walks
46
Rich Gossage Career Intentional Walks Allowed
90
In this matchup
1
Milt Thompson Career Strikeouts
635
Rich Gossage Career Strikeouts Thrown
1502
In this matchup
8.000
Milt Thompson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.540
Rich Gossage Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.998
In this matchup
1.000
Milt Thompson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Rich Gossage Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Milt Thompson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Rich Gossage Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Milt Thompson Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Rich Gossage Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
0
Milt Thompson Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Rich Gossage Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Milt Thompson Career Ground into Double Play
60
Rich Gossage Career Double Plays Enabled
124
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0