Gary Ward vs. Dennis Martinez — Matchup Analysis
Gary Ward has absolutely raked against Martinez. Ward's production against Martinez has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.424, 89% above the career mark of 0.753, with a batting average of 0.421, 53% above their career average and above Martinez's career opposing average of 0.256. Ward has made good contact too, striking out once every 21 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Ward.
How Gary Ward put the ball into play against Dennis Martinez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Martinez to Gary Ward
Matchup Details for Gary Ward and Dennis Martinez
Stats that describe the matchup between Gary Ward and Dennis Martinez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
21
Gary Ward Career Plate Appearances
4892
Dennis Martinez Career Batters Faced
16754
In this matchup
0.421
Gary Ward Career Batting Average
0.276
Dennis Martinez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
3
Gary Ward Career Home Runs
130
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed
372
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
0.158
Gary Ward Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.375
Gary Ward Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
3.000
Gary Ward Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
0.333
Gary Ward Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Dennis Martinez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Gary Ward Career Hit By Pitch
13
Dennis Martinez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
122
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Gary Ward Career Intentional Walks
28
Dennis Martinez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
1
Gary Ward Career Strikeouts
775
Dennis Martinez Career Strikeouts Thrown
2149
In this matchup
21.000
Gary Ward Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.310
Dennis Martinez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.796
In this matchup
2.000
Gary Ward Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Dennis Martinez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.476
Gary Ward Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.330
Dennis Martinez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Gary Ward Career Sacrifice Hits
14
Dennis Martinez Career Sacrifice Hits
120
In this matchup
0
Gary Ward Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Dennis Martinez Career Sacrifice Flies
109
In this matchup
0
Gary Ward Career Ground into Double Play
152
Dennis Martinez Career Double Plays Enabled
332
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0