Rick Auerbach vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis
Bert Blyleven has completely neutralized Auerbach in this matchup. Auerbach's numbers against Blyleven tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.325, 43% below the career mark of 0.572, with a batting average of just 0.143, 35% below their career average and below Blyleven's career opposing average of 0.248. Blyleven has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Auerbach down once every 7.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.9 PA, and Auerbach has yet to take Blyleven deep. Edge: Blyleven.
How Rick Auerbach put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Rick Auerbach
Matchup Details for Rick Auerbach and Bert Blyleven
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Auerbach and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Rick Auerbach Career Plate Appearances
1567
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
21
Rick Auerbach Career At Bats
1407
Bert Blyleven Career At Bats Pitched
18717
In this matchup
0.143
Rick Auerbach Career Batting Average
0.220
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
0
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs
9
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed
430
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
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.029
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Auerbach Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.045
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.167
Rick Auerbach Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.249
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Rick Auerbach Career Hit By Pitch
6
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Rick Auerbach Career Intentional Walks
10
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
3
Rick Auerbach Career Strikeouts
198
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
7.333
Rick Auerbach Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.910
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
0.333
Rick Auerbach Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.640
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.182
Rick Auerbach Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.285
Bert Blyleven Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Rick Auerbach Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
0
Rick Auerbach Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
0
Rick Auerbach Career Ground into Double Play
36
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0