Earl Averill Jr. vs. Don Drysdale — Matchup Analysis

Earl Averill Jr. has absolutely raked against Drysdale. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Averill. Averill's production against Drysdale has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.429, 89% above the career mark of 0.755, with a batting average of 0.571, 136% above their career average and above Drysdale's career opposing average of 0.236. Averill has made good contact, striking out once every 7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA. Edge: Averill.

How Earl Averill Jr. put the ball into play against Don Drysdale

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Drysdale to Earl Averill Jr.

Matchup Details for Earl Averill Jr. and Don Drysdale

Stats that describe the matchup between Earl Averill Jr. and Don Drysdale including some career level stats for context.
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7
Earl Averill Jr. Career Plate Appearances
1217
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced
14097
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7
Earl Averill Jr. Career At Bats
1031
Don Drysdale Career At Bats Pitched
13088
In this matchup
0.571
Earl Averill Jr. Career Batting Average
0.242
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
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4
Earl Averill Jr. Career Hits
249
Don Drysdale Career Hits Allowed
3084
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2
Earl Averill Jr. Career Singles
164
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2
Earl Averill Jr. Career Doubles
41
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Triples
0
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Home Runs
44
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed
280

Grand Slams

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0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

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0
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2
Earl Averill Jr. Career Extra Base Hits
85
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0.000
Earl Averill Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
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0.000
Earl Averill Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.177
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091

Home Runs Per Strikeout

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0.000
Earl Averill Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.200
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
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6
Earl Averill Jr. Total Bases
422
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4
Earl Averill Jr. Career Times on Base
419
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0.571
Earl Averill Jr. Career On Base Percentage
0.346
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0.857
Earl Averill Jr. Career Slugging Percentage
0.409
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1.429
Earl Averill Jr. Career OPS
0.755
In this matchup
0.286
Earl Averill Jr. Career Isolated Power
0.168
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0.471
Earl Averill Jr. Career Gross Production Average
0.258
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0.667
Earl Averill Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
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1
Earl Averill Jr. Career RBIs
159
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3.429
Earl Averill Jr. Career Runs Created
156.700
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
8
Don Drysdale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
154

Outs

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2
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Walks
162
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed
855
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Intentional Walks
8
Don Drysdale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
123
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1
Earl Averill Jr. Career Strikeouts
220
Don Drysdale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2486
In this matchup
7.000
Earl Averill Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.530
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.671
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0.000
Earl Averill Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

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0.571
Earl Averill Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.344
Don Drysdale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

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0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Hits
0
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Flies
0
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0
Earl Averill Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
22
Don Drysdale Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

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0