Ken Berry vs. Whitey Ford — Matchup Analysis
Whitey Ford has had the better of this matchup. Berry is hitting just 0.231 in this matchup, 10% below their career average and below Ford's career opposing average of 0.232. Berry also posted an OPS of 0.577, modestly below the career mark of 0.652. Ford has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Berry down once every 5.2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8 PA. Slight edge: Ford.
How Ken Berry put the ball into play against Whitey Ford
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Whitey Ford to Ken Berry
Matchup Details for Ken Berry and Whitey Ford
Stats that describe the matchup between Ken Berry and Whitey Ford including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Ken Berry Career Plate Appearances
4545
Whitey Ford Career Batters Faced
13036
In this matchup
0.231
Ken Berry Career Batting Average
0.255
Whitey Ford Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
0.038
Ken Berry Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Whitey Ford Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.167
Ken Berry Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.055
Whitey Ford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.200
Ken Berry Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.102
Whitey Ford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.250
Ken Berry Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Whitey Ford Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
0
Ken Berry Career Hit By Pitch
30
Whitey Ford Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Ken Berry Career Intentional Walks
31
Whitey Ford Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
5
Ken Berry Career Strikeouts
569
Whitey Ford Career Strikeouts Thrown
1956
In this matchup
5.200
Ken Berry Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.990
Whitey Ford Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.665
In this matchup
0.000
Ken Berry Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.520
Whitey Ford Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.231
Ken Berry Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Whitey Ford Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ken Berry Career Sacrifice Hits
64
Whitey Ford Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Ken Berry Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Whitey Ford Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Ken Berry Career Ground into Double Play
108
Whitey Ford Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0