Matt Wieters vs. Clayton Richard — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Richard has completely neutralized Wieters in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Richard. Wieters's numbers against Richard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.722, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Richard's career opposing average of 0.280. Even with Wieters striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Richard. Edge: Richard.
How Matt Wieters put the ball into play against Clayton Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Richard to Matt Wieters
Matchup Details for Matt Wieters and Clayton Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Wieters and Clayton Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Matt Wieters Career Plate Appearances
4428
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced
5543
In this matchup
6
Matt Wieters Career At Bats
3994
Clayton Richard Career At Bats Pitched
4999
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Wieters Career Batting Average
0.249
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Matt Wieters Career Home Runs
146
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed
149
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
Matt Wieters Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Wieters Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.147
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Wieters Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.172
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.181
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Wieters Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Matt Wieters Career Hit By Pitch
21
Clayton Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Matt Wieters Career Intentional Walks
29
Clayton Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
1
Matt Wieters Career Strikeouts
847
Clayton Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
824
In this matchup
6.000
Matt Wieters Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.230
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.727
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Wieters Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Clayton Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Wieters Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
Clayton Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
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
Matt Wieters Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
38
In this matchup
0
Matt Wieters Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Matt Wieters Career Ground into Double Play
102
Clayton Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0