Josh Willingham vs. Andy Sonnanstine — Matchup Analysis

Andy Sonnanstine has completely neutralized Willingham in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sonnanstine. Willingham's numbers against Sonnanstine tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 59% below the career mark of 0.823, with a batting average of just 0.167, 34% below their career average and below Sonnanstine's career opposing average of 0.286. Sonnanstine has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Willingham down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Sonnanstine.

How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Andy Sonnanstine

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Sonnanstine to Josh Willingham

Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Andy Sonnanstine

Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Andy Sonnanstine including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Andy Sonnanstine Career Batters Faced
2339
In this matchup
6
Josh Willingham Career At Bats
3912
Andy Sonnanstine Career At Bats Pitched
2157
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Andy Sonnanstine Career Opposing Batting Average
0.286
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Hits
988
Andy Sonnanstine Career Hits Allowed
617
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Singles
562
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Doubles
216
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Triples
15
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed
79

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
Josh Willingham Career Extra Base Hits
426
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Total Bases
1819
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Times on Base
1653
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career On Base Percentage
0.358
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Slugging Percentage
0.465
In this matchup
0.333
Josh Willingham Career OPS
0.823
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Isolated Power
0.212
In this matchup
0.117
Josh Willingham Career Gross Production Average
0.278
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Andy Sonnanstine Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career RBIs
632
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Runs Created
672.230
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Andy Sonnanstine Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Walks
553
Andy Sonnanstine Career Walks Allowed
136
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Andy Sonnanstine Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
2
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Andy Sonnanstine Career Strikeouts Thrown
343
In this matchup
3.000
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Andy Sonnanstine Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.819
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Andy Sonnanstine Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Andy Sonnanstine Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327

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
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Andy Sonnanstine Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Andy Sonnanstine Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Andy Sonnanstine Career Double Plays Enabled
51

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0