Felipe Alou vs. Don Sutton — Matchup Analysis
Don Sutton has kept Alou in check relative to their career standard. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.699 sits 8% below where Alou typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Sutton has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Alou down once every 8.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11.2 PA. Slight edge: Sutton. Context matters here.
How Felipe Alou put the ball into play against Don Sutton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Sutton to Felipe Alou
Matchup Details for Felipe Alou and Don Sutton
Stats that describe the matchup between Felipe Alou and Don Sutton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
43
Felipe Alou Career Plate Appearances
7908
Don Sutton Career Batters Faced
21631
In this matchup
0.286
Felipe Alou Career Batting Average
0.286
Don Sutton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
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
Felipe Alou Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Felipe Alou Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.098
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Felipe Alou Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.292
Don Sutton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.132
In this matchup
0.324
Felipe Alou Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Don Sutton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
Felipe Alou Career Hit By Pitch
57
Don Sutton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
82
Outs
In this matchup
24
In this matchup
1
Felipe Alou Career Intentional Walks
67
Don Sutton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
102
In this matchup
5
Felipe Alou Career Strikeouts
706
Don Sutton Career Strikeouts Thrown
3574
In this matchup
8.600
Felipe Alou Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.200
Don Sutton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.052
In this matchup
0.400
Felipe Alou Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Don Sutton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.326
Felipe Alou Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.328
Don Sutton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Felipe Alou Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Don Sutton Career Sacrifice Hits
168
In this matchup
0
Felipe Alou Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Don Sutton Career Sacrifice Flies
105
In this matchup
1
Felipe Alou Career Ground into Double Play
135
Don Sutton Career Double Plays Enabled
190
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0