Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Wally Backman and Tom Seaver have faced off against each other 6 times throughout their careers. Against Tom Seaver, Wally Backman has maintained a Batting Average of 0.167, lower than his career batting average of 0.275. Tom Seaver's career opposing batting average is 0.225, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Wally Backman. Wally Backman's OPS against Tom Seaver is 0.333, lower than his career OPS of 0.681.

Tom Seaver has struck out Wally Backman 2 times in 6 at-bats. Against Tom Seaver, Wally Backman strikes out every 3.000 plate appearances. Wally Backman's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.73, striking out less often against Tom Seaver than average. Tom Seaver strikes out a batter every 5.321 plate appearances, striking out Wally Backman more often than his average.

How Wally Backman put the ball into play against Tom Seaver

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Seaver to Wally Backman

Matchup Details for Wally Backman and Tom Seaver

Stats that describe the matchup between Wally Backman and Tom Seaver including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Plate Appearances
6
Wally Backman Career Plate Appearances
3708
Tom Seaver Career Batters Faced
19369

At Bats

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver At Bats
6
Wally Backman Career At Bats
3245
Tom Seaver Career At Bats Pitched
17550

Batting Average

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Batting Average
0.167
Wally Backman Career Batting Average
0.275
Tom Seaver Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225

Hits

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Hits
1
Wally Backman Career Hits
893
Tom Seaver Career Hits Allowed
3971

Singles

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Singles
1
Wally Backman Career Singles
726

Doubles

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Doubles
0
Wally Backman Career Doubles
138

Triples

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Triples
0
Wally Backman Career Triples
19

Home Runs

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs
0
Wally Backman Career Home Runs
10
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed
380

Grand Slams

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Extra Base Hits
0
Wally Backman Career Extra Base Hits
167

Home Runs Per at Bat

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021652421652422

Home Runs Per Hit

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.011
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095693779904306

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.020833333333333
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1043956043956

Total Bases

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Total Bases
1
Wally Backman Total Bases
1099

Times on Base

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Times on Base
1
Wally Backman Career Times on Base
1269

On Base Pct

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver On Base Pct
0.167
Wally Backman Career On Base Percentage
0.342

Slugging Pct

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Slugging Pct
0.167
Wally Backman Career Slugging Percentage
0.339

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.333
Wally Backman Career OPS
0.681

Isolated Power

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Isolated Power
0.000
Wally Backman Career Isolated Power
0.063

Gross Production Average

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Gross Production Average
0.117
Wally Backman Career Gross Production Average
0.239

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.250
Wally Backman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Tom Seaver Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.26354029062087

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Wally Backman Career RBIs
240

Runs Created

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Runs Created
0.067
Wally Backman Career Runs Created
445.55

Hit By Pitch

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Hit By Pitch
0
Wally Backman Career Hit By Pitch
5
Tom Seaver Career Batters Hit By Pitch
76

Outs

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Outs
3

Walks

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Walks
0
Wally Backman Career Walks
371
Tom Seaver Career Walks Allowed
1390

Intentional Walks

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Intentional Walks
0
Wally Backman Career Intentional Walks
9
Tom Seaver Career Intentional Walks Allowed
116

Strikeouts

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Strikeouts
2
Wally Backman Career Strikeouts
480
Tom Seaver Career Strikeouts Thrown
3640

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.000
Wally Backman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.73
Tom Seaver Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.3211538461538

Walks Per Strikeout

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Wally Backman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.77
Tom Seaver Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.41373626373626

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.167
Wally Backman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.3433117583603
Tom Seaver Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.28277143889721

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Sacrifice Hits
0
Wally Backman Career Sacrifice Hits
68
Tom Seaver Career Sacrifice Hits
141

Sacrifice Flies

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Sacrifice Flies
0
Wally Backman Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Tom Seaver Career Sacrifice Flies
96

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Wally Backman Career Ground into Double Play
55
Tom Seaver Career Double Plays Enabled
207

Ground into Triple Play

Wally Backman vs. Tom Seaver Ground into Triple Play
0