Hank Blalock vs. Josh Beckett — Matchup Analysis
Hank Blalock has held their own against Beckett. Blalock is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 49% above their career average and above Beckett's career opposing average of 0.244. Blalock also posted an OPS of 0.855, modestly above the career mark of 0.791. Despite striking out once every 2.8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, Blalock is still posting above-career production against Beckett. Slight edge: Blalock.
How Hank Blalock put the ball into play against Josh Beckett
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Josh Beckett to Hank Blalock
Matchup Details for Hank Blalock and Josh Beckett
Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Blalock and Josh Beckett including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances
3928
Josh Beckett Career Batters Faced
8579
In this matchup
0.400
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average
0.269
Josh Beckett Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs
153
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed
238
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
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.125
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.125
In this matchup
0.667
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Josh Beckett Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Hit By Pitch
19
Josh Beckett Career Batters Hit By Pitch
76
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Intentional Walks
22
Josh Beckett Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
4
Hank Blalock Career Strikeouts
720
Josh Beckett Career Strikeouts Thrown
1901
In this matchup
2.750
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.460
Josh Beckett Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.513
In this matchup
0.250
Hank Blalock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Josh Beckett Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.455
Hank Blalock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Josh Beckett Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.298
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
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Josh Beckett Career Sacrifice Hits
66
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Josh Beckett Career Sacrifice Flies
41
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Ground into Double Play
87
Josh Beckett Career Double Plays Enabled
139
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0