We’re looking for a research-focused User Experience Designer to help us build our next generation of subscription products. (Learn More).

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

Compare players and teams or see head to head results between teams, players, player vs. team, or batter vs. pitcher. • Tutorial Video • Sample Searches • Data Coverage

THIS QUESTION WAS ANSWERED USING

POWERED BY

Your All Access Pass to the Baseball Database Go beyond the basics. Become a Stathead

Start Your FREE Trial

Show Criteria

Compare Players

Head-to-head stats or multi-player comparisons

Compare Teams

Head-to-head results and comparisons

Player vs. Team

Head-to-head stats for a single player against a team

Today's Probables

Today's starting pitchers vs. opponents

Search Criteria

Seasons

All seasons

Choose season(s) for each choice

Choose same season(s) for all choices

Player 1

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Choice is: Michael Saunders

Player 2

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Choice is: Justin Masterson

Player 3

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 4

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 5

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Player 6

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.

Type name to select an option

Team 1

Team 2

You have edited your search criteria

or keep editing your search

Fetching Results

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson

Regular Season: 9 PA , .222/.222/.222, 0 HR, 4 K

Playoffs: 0 PA

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Year-by-Year Totals

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	2010	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2011	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	2012	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	2013	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.222	.444	0	0	0	0	0

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Plate Appearances

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a paid subscriber? Log in for full results.

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2010	2010-08-15	SEA	CLE	tied 0-0	t2	---	2	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	2010	2010-08-15	SEA	CLE	tied 0-0	t5	12-	0	4 (2-1)	Bunt Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B (Short 3B Line); A. Moore to 2B
3	2011	2011-04-09	SEA	CLE	tied 0-0	b3	---	1	7 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
4	2011	2011-04-09	SEA	CLE	down 2-0	b5	--3	2	2 (1-0)	Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak 2B)
5	2012	2012-04-17	SEA	CLE	down 1-0	b3	---	0	2 (0-1)	Lineout: LF (LF-CF)
6	2012	2012-04-17	SEA	CLE	ahead 1-2	b4	12-	1	4 (3-0)	Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); J. Smoak to 3B; K. Seager to 2B
7	2013	2013-05-19	SEA	CLE	tied 0-0	t1	---	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging
8	2013	2013-05-19	SEA	CLE	down 5-0	t3	1--	2	4 (2-1)	Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); B. Ryan to 3B
9	2013	2013-05-19	SEA	CLE	down 6-0	t5	12-	1	5 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Batting Comparison

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	23	36	33	1	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	.212	.212	.212	.424	18	7	0	0	3	0	0
2	Michael Saunders	22-30	2009	2017	775	2747	2455	324	570	123	19	81	263	55	23	255	711	.232	.305	.397	.701	94	974	34	8	13	16	10

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Michael Saunders	29	2016	2016	8	22	21	2	8	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	10	.381	.409	.571	.981	12	0	0	0	0	0

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Value

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	23	36	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-4	0	0	0
2	Michael Saunders	22-30	2009	2017	775	2747	6.0	-3.6	7.9	-3.0	-16	6	4	-18

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Sabermetric

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	23	36	0	7	7	29	3	.350	3	-4	-0.5	.000	2.5		0
2	Michael Saunders	22-30	2009	2017	775	2747	223	833	861	1971	311	.291	506	-17	-1.9	.165	3.5	70.5	78

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	10	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Michael Saunders	29	2016	2016	8	22	2	9	9	13	5	.700	2			.190	2.1		0

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Win Probability

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	23	36	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-5.08	-0.5	-5.29	0.79
2	Michael Saunders	22-30	2009	2017	775	2747	-6.4	-2.3	-4.0	-33.56	-3.3	-9.57	1.01

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Pitching Comparison

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	64	74	.464	4.31	258	184	17	7	4	0	1201.0	1181	625	575	97	498	17	1004	93	1	66	5217	1822	93	3.94	1.398	8.9	0.7	3.7	7.5

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	1	0	1.000	1.54	10	0	1	0	0	0	11.2	11	3	2	0	5	0	11	2	0	0	47	18		3.03	1.371	8.5	0.0	3.9	8.5

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Value

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	258	184	1201.0	10.0	-1.2

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Against

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	258	184	1201.0	1822	4554	856	209	19	92	46	66.67	2	137	40	32	.259	.342	.377	.720	100	.118	.311	597	1719	325	1772	1822

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	10	0	11.2	18	39	8	2	1	0	0		0	3	1	0	.282	.391	.385	.776		.103	.393	6	15	3	18	18

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Starting & Relieving

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	92	50	49.9	38	12	32	2	0.0	17	74

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	0			8	2	25	1	0.0	1	10

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Ratios

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	258	184	1201.0	19.2	9.5	9.7
2	Michael Saunders	22-30	2009	2017

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	10	0	11.2	23.4	10.6	12.8
2	Michael Saunders	29	2016	2016

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Pitch Summary

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Justin Masterson	23-30	2008	2015	258	184	1201.0	19829	98	12321	62.14

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Justin Masterson	23-28	2008	2013	10	0	11.2	200		124	62.00

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Head-to-Head Batting

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Justin Masterson	4
2	Michael Saunders	4	16	16	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.188	.188	.188	.375	3	0	0	0	0	0

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Game Logs

Subscribe to Stathead Baseball for full results.

Go inside the Baseball Reference database and access the sports search engine that was made for fans like you. Subscriptions start at just $9/month. Learn More.

Get your first month FREE

Already a paid subscriber? Log in for full results.

Michael Saunders vs. Justin Masterson: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Justin Masterson	CLE	2013-05-19																																	P
2	Michael Saunders	SEA	2013-05-19	*	9	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.51	-0.027	0.41	-0.01%	-0.63			CF
3	Justin Masterson	CLE	2012-04-17																																	P
4	Michael Saunders	SEA	2012-04-17	*	9	7	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.73	-0.194	2.95	-0.13%	0.22			CF
5	Justin Masterson	CLE	2011-04-09																																	P
6	Michael Saunders	SEA	2011-04-09	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	0.090	1.69	0.05%	0.57			CF
7	Justin Masterson	CLE	2010-08-15																																	P
8	Michael Saunders	SEA	2010-08-15	*	9	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.108	0.00	0.00%	-0.96			LF

Data coverage:

Game data: Game data is only available for the American League, National League, and Federal League. Since 1901 for regular season data, since 1933 for the All-Star Game, and since 1903 for the Postseason.

Season data: Since 1871. Stats relying on play-by-play data are complete back to 1969, nearly complete back to 1950, and mostly complete back to 1912. Postseason data since 1903.

Please see our data coverage page for details.

If you utilize material unique to a Sports Reference site for a tweet, an article, or for research for a broadcast or podcast, please strongly consider citing this site as the source for the material. It would be greatly appreciated and would help us continue to produce this material.