Ben Zobrist vs. Armando Galarraga — Matchup Analysis
Ben Zobrist has absolutely raked against Galarraga. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Zobrist. Zobrist's production against Galarraga has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.730, 121% above the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of 0.429, 61% above their career average and above Galarraga's career opposing average of 0.258. Zobrist has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Zobrist.
How Ben Zobrist put the ball into play against Armando Galarraga
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Armando Galarraga to Ben Zobrist
Matchup Details for Ben Zobrist and Armando Galarraga
Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Zobrist and Armando Galarraga including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances
6836
Armando Galarraga Career Batters Faced
2363
In this matchup
7
Ben Zobrist Career At Bats
5880
Armando Galarraga Career At Bats Pitched
2081
In this matchup
0.429
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average
0.266
Armando Galarraga Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
In this matchup
2
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs
167
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed
94
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
0.286
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.667
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.175
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.272
In this matchup
0.200
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Armando Galarraga Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Hit By Pitch
31
Armando Galarraga Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Intentional Walks
35
Armando Galarraga Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Strikeouts
994
Armando Galarraga Career Strikeouts Thrown
346
In this matchup
9.000
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.880
Armando Galarraga Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.829
In this matchup
1.000
Ben Zobrist Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Armando Galarraga Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.650
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Ben Zobrist Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Armando Galarraga Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Armando Galarraga Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Armando Galarraga Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Ground into Double Play
124
Armando Galarraga Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0