Matt Williams vs. Tim Wakefield — Matchup Analysis
Matt Williams has absolutely raked against Wakefield. Williams's production against Wakefield has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.122, 39% above the career mark of 0.805, with a batting average of 0.333, 24% above their career average and above Wakefield's career opposing average of 0.254. Williams has made good contact too, striking out once every 18 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Williams.
How Matt Williams put the ball into play against Tim Wakefield
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Wakefield to Matt Williams
Matchup Details for Matt Williams and Tim Wakefield
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Williams and Tim Wakefield including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Matt Williams Career Plate Appearances
7595
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced
13939
In this matchup
15
Matt Williams Career At Bats
7000
Tim Wakefield Career At Bats Pitched
12388
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Williams Career Batting Average
0.268
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
2
Matt Williams Career Home Runs
378
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed
418
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
0.133
Matt Williams Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.400
Matt Williams Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.201
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Matt Williams Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.277
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.194
In this matchup
0.231
Matt Williams Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
1
Matt Williams Career Hit By Pitch
55
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Hit By Pitch
186
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Matt Williams Career Intentional Walks
86
Tim Wakefield Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
1
Matt Williams Career Strikeouts
1363
Tim Wakefield Career Strikeouts Thrown
2156
In this matchup
18.000
Matt Williams Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.465
In this matchup
1.000
Matt Williams Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Tim Wakefield Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Williams Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Tim Wakefield Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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 Williams Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
1
Matt Williams Career Sacrifice Flies
62
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Flies
109
In this matchup
1
Matt Williams Career Ground into Double Play
182
Tim Wakefield Career Double Plays Enabled
232
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0