Josh Willingham vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis
Josh Willingham has had Saunders's number. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Willingham. Willingham is hitting 0.429 in this matchup, 69% above their career average and above Saunders's career opposing average of 0.283. Willingham also posted an OPS of 0.984, well above the career mark of 0.823. Edge: Willingham.
How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Joe Saunders
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Josh Willingham
Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Joe Saunders
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
7
Josh Willingham Career At Bats
3912
Joe Saunders Career At Bats Pitched
5418
In this matchup
0.429
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed
179
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
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
0.429
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.556
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0