Hank Aaron vs. Steve Carlton — Matchup Analysis
Hank Aaron has held their own against Carlton. Aaron is hitting 0.342 in this matchup, 12% above their career average and above Carlton's career opposing average of 0.240. Aaron also posted an OPS of 1.025, modestly above the career mark of 0.928. Despite striking out once every 7.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 10.1 PA, Aaron is still posting above-career production against Carlton. Slight edge: Aaron.
How Hank Aaron put the ball into play against Steve Carlton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Carlton to Hank Aaron
Matchup Details for Hank Aaron and Steve Carlton
Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Aaron and Steve Carlton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
80
Hank Aaron Career Plate Appearances
13940
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced
21683
In this matchup
0.342
Hank Aaron Career Batting Average
0.305
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
6
Hank Aaron Career Home Runs
755
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed
414
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
0.082
Hank Aaron Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.240
Hank Aaron Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.200
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.545
Hank Aaron Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.546
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.333
Hank Aaron Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Hank Aaron Career Hit By Pitch
32
Steve Carlton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
33
In this matchup
1
Hank Aaron Career Intentional Walks
293
Steve Carlton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
150
In this matchup
11
Hank Aaron Career Strikeouts
1383
Steve Carlton Career Strikeouts Thrown
4136
In this matchup
7.273
Hank Aaron Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.080
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.243
In this matchup
0.636
Hank Aaron Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.010
Steve Carlton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Hank Aaron Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.392
Steve Carlton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
5
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Hank Aaron Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Hits
203
In this matchup
1
Hank Aaron Career Sacrifice Flies
121
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Flies
103
In this matchup
0
Hank Aaron Career Ground into Double Play
328
Steve Carlton Career Double Plays Enabled
287
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0