Ben Zobrist vs. Garrett Richards — Matchup Analysis
Ben Zobrist has absolutely raked against Richards. Zobrist's production against Richards has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.248, 59% above the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of 0.500, 88% above their career average and above Richards's career opposing average of 0.246. Zobrist has made good contact too, striking out once every 7.5 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 Garrett Richards
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Garrett Richards to Ben Zobrist
Matchup Details for Ben Zobrist and Garrett Richards
Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Zobrist and Garrett Richards including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances
6836
Garrett Richards Career Batters Faced
4179
In this matchup
14
Ben Zobrist Career At Bats
5880
Garrett Richards Career At Bats Pitched
3738
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average
0.266
Garrett Richards Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs
167
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed
93
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
0.071
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.143
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Garrett Richards Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
0.545
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Garrett Richards Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Hit By Pitch
31
Garrett Richards Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Intentional Walks
35
Garrett Richards Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
2
Ben Zobrist Career Strikeouts
994
Garrett Richards Career Strikeouts Thrown
853
In this matchup
7.500
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.880
Garrett Richards Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Zobrist Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Garrett Richards Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.533
Ben Zobrist Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Garrett Richards Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Garrett Richards Career Sacrifice Hits
22
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Garrett Richards Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
1
Ben Zobrist Career Ground into Double Play
124
Garrett Richards Career Double Plays Enabled
95
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0