Ben Zobrist vs. Frank Francisco — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Zobrist is hitting 0.333 here, 25% above their career average, while Francisco's career opposing average is 0.234. Zobrist also posted an OPS of 0.667, close to the career mark of 0.783. Francisco has had the edge in strikeouts, with Zobrist going down once every 2.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Ben Zobrist put the ball into play against Frank Francisco
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Frank Francisco to Ben Zobrist
Matchup Details for Ben Zobrist and Frank Francisco
Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Zobrist and Frank Francisco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances
6836
Frank Francisco Career Batters Faced
1667
In this matchup
0.333
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average
0.266
Frank Francisco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs
167
Frank Francisco Career Home Runs Allowed
41
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
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Frank Francisco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Frank Francisco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Frank Francisco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.096
In this matchup
0.600
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Frank Francisco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Hit By Pitch
31
Frank Francisco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Intentional Walks
35
Frank Francisco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
4
Ben Zobrist Career Strikeouts
994
Frank Francisco Career Strikeouts Thrown
426
In this matchup
2.250
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.880
Frank Francisco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.913
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Frank Francisco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Ben Zobrist Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Frank Francisco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
Frank Francisco Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Frank Francisco Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Ground into Double Play
124
Frank Francisco Career Double Plays Enabled
15
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0