Wally Backman vs. Mike Witt — Matchup Analysis
Mike Witt has completely neutralized Backman in this matchup. Backman's numbers against Witt tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.687, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Witt's career opposing average of 0.257. Witt has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Backman down once every 5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.7 PA, and Backman has yet to take Witt deep. Edge: Witt.
How Wally Backman put the ball into play against Mike Witt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Witt to Wally Backman
Matchup Details for Wally Backman and Mike Witt
Stats that describe the matchup between Wally Backman and Mike Witt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Wally Backman Career Plate Appearances
3708
Mike Witt Career Batters Faced
8927
In this matchup
0.000
Wally Backman Career Batting Average
0.275
Mike Witt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Mike Witt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.011
Mike Witt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.021
Mike Witt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.133
In this matchup
0.000
Wally Backman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Mike Witt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Wally Backman Career Hit By Pitch
5
Mike Witt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
55
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Wally Backman Career Intentional Walks
9
Mike Witt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
40
In this matchup
2
Wally Backman Career Strikeouts
480
Mike Witt Career Strikeouts Thrown
1373
In this matchup
5.000
Wally Backman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.730
Mike Witt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.502
In this matchup
0.000
Wally Backman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.770
Mike Witt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Wally Backman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.343
Mike Witt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Wally Backman Career Sacrifice Hits
68
Mike Witt Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Wally Backman Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Mike Witt Career Sacrifice Flies
68
In this matchup
0
Wally Backman Career Ground into Double Play
55
Mike Witt Career Double Plays Enabled
193
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0