Ben Zobrist vs. Joe Blanton — Matchup Analysis

Joe Blanton has completely neutralized Zobrist in this matchup. Zobrist's numbers against Blanton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.384, 51% below the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of just 0.111, 58% below their career average and below Blanton's career opposing average of 0.273. Blanton has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Zobrist down once every 2.2 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.9 PA, and Zobrist has yet to take Blanton deep. Edge: Blanton.

How Ben Zobrist put the ball into play against Joe Blanton

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Blanton to Ben Zobrist

Matchup Details for Ben Zobrist and Joe Blanton

Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Zobrist and Joe Blanton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances
6836
Joe Blanton Career Batters Faced
7544
In this matchup
9
Ben Zobrist Career At Bats
5880
Joe Blanton Career At Bats Pitched
6935
In this matchup
0.111
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average
0.266
Joe Blanton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Hits
1566
Joe Blanton Career Hits Allowed
1896
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Singles
1006
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Doubles
349
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Triples
44
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs
167
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed
223

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
Ben Zobrist Career Extra Base Hits
560
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.174
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Total Bases
2504
In this matchup
3
Ben Zobrist Career Times on Base
2429
In this matchup
0.273
Ben Zobrist Career On Base Percentage
0.357
In this matchup
0.111
Ben Zobrist Career Slugging Percentage
0.426
In this matchup
0.384
Ben Zobrist Career OPS
0.783
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Isolated Power
0.160
In this matchup
0.151
Ben Zobrist Career Gross Production Average
0.267
In this matchup
0.250
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Joe Blanton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career RBIs
768
In this matchup
0.273
Ben Zobrist Career Runs Created
949.980
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Hit By Pitch
31
Joe Blanton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
2
Ben Zobrist Career Walks
832
Joe Blanton Career Walks Allowed
467
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Intentional Walks
35
Joe Blanton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
5
Ben Zobrist Career Strikeouts
994
Joe Blanton Career Strikeouts Thrown
1284
In this matchup
2.200
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.880
Joe Blanton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.875
In this matchup
0.400
Ben Zobrist Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Joe Blanton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.273
Ben Zobrist Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Joe Blanton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319

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
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Joe Blanton Career Sacrifice Hits
44
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Joe Blanton Career Sacrifice Flies
57
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Ground into Double Play
124
Joe Blanton Career Double Plays Enabled
139

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0