Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard 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. Johnny Bench and J. R. Richard have faced off against each other 68 times throughout their careers. Against J. R. Richard, Johnny Bench has maintained a Batting Average of 0.161, lower than his career batting average of 0.267. J. R. Richard's career opposing batting average is 0.212, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Johnny Bench. Johnny Bench's OPS against J. R. Richard is 0.577, lower than his career OPS of 0.817.

J. R. Richard has struck out Johnny Bench 19 times in 56 at-bats. Against J. R. Richard, Johnny Bench strikes out every 3.579 plate appearances. Johnny Bench's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.78, striking out less often against J. R. Richard than average. J. R. Richard strikes out a batter every 4.470 plate appearances, striking out Johnny Bench more often than his average.

How Johnny Bench put the ball into play against J. R. Richard

Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. R. Richard to Johnny Bench

Matchup Details for Johnny Bench and J. R. Richard

Stats that describe the matchup between Johnny Bench and J. R. Richard including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Plate Appearances
68
Johnny Bench Career Plate Appearances
8669
J. R. Richard Career Batters Faced
6674

At Bats

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard At Bats
56
Johnny Bench Career At Bats
7658
J. R. Richard Career At Bats Pitched
5775

Batting Average

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Batting Average
0.161
Johnny Bench Career Batting Average
0.267
J. R. Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212

Hits

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Hits
9
Johnny Bench Career Hits
2048
J. R. Richard Career Hits Allowed
1227

Singles

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Singles
5
Johnny Bench Career Singles
1254

Doubles

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Doubles
3
Johnny Bench Career Doubles
381

Triples

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Triples
0
Johnny Bench Career Triples
24

Home Runs

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Home Runs
1
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs
389
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed
73

Grand Slams

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Extra Base Hits
4
Johnny Bench Career Extra Base Hits
794

Home Runs Per at Bat

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.012640692640693

Home Runs Per Hit

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.19
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.059494702526487

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.053
Johnny Bench Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.30438184663537
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.048894842598794

Total Bases

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Total Bases
15
Johnny Bench Total Bases
3644

Times on Base

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Times on Base
21
Johnny Bench Career Times on Base
2958

On Base Pct

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard On Base Pct
0.309
Johnny Bench Career On Base Percentage
0.341

Slugging Pct

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Slugging Pct
0.268
Johnny Bench Career Slugging Percentage
0.476

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.577
Johnny Bench Career OPS
0.817

Isolated Power

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Isolated Power
0.107
Johnny Bench Career Isolated Power
0.208

Gross Production Average

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Gross Production Average
0.206
Johnny Bench Career Gross Production Average
0.273

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.222
Johnny Bench Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
J. R. Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27210563546333

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Runs Batted In (RBI)
9
Johnny Bench Career RBIs
1376

Runs Created

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Runs Created
5.186
Johnny Bench Career Runs Created
1241.05

Hit By Pitch

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Hit By Pitch
0
Johnny Bench Career Hit By Pitch
19
J. R. Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17

Outs

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Outs
28

Walks

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Walks
12
Johnny Bench Career Walks
891
J. R. Richard Career Walks Allowed
770

Intentional Walks

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Intentional Walks
0
Johnny Bench Career Intentional Walks
135
J. R. Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15

Strikeouts

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Strikeouts
19
Johnny Bench Career Strikeouts
1278
J. R. Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
1493

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.579
Johnny Bench Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.78
J. R. Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.4701942397857

Walks Per Strikeout

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Walks Per Strikeout
0.632
Johnny Bench Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.7
J. R. Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.52578700602813

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.309
Johnny Bench Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35459683931249
J. R. Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30146838477675

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Sacrifice Hits
0
Johnny Bench Career Sacrifice Hits
11
J. R. Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
65

Sacrifice Flies

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Sacrifice Flies
0
Johnny Bench Career Sacrifice Flies
90
J. R. Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
32

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Johnny Bench Career Ground into Double Play
201
J. R. Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
122

Ground into Triple Play

Johnny Bench vs. J. R. Richard Ground into Triple Play
0