Hank Blalock vs. Al Levine — Matchup Analysis
Al Levine has completely neutralized Blalock in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Levine. Blalock's numbers against Levine tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.452, 43% below the career mark of 0.791, with a batting average of just 0.167, 38% below their career average and below Levine's career opposing average of 0.270. Even with Blalock striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Levine. Edge: Levine.
How Hank Blalock put the ball into play against Al Levine
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Levine to Hank Blalock
Matchup Details for Hank Blalock and Al Levine
Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Blalock and Al Levine including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances
3928
Al Levine Career Batters Faced
2510
In this matchup
0.167
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average
0.269
Al Levine Career Opposing Batting Average
0.270
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
Al Levine Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Al Levine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Al Levine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.252
In this matchup
0.200
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Al Levine Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Hit By Pitch
19
Al Levine Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Intentional Walks
22
Al Levine Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Hank Blalock Career Strikeouts
720
Al Levine Career Strikeouts Thrown
278
In this matchup
7.000
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.460
Al Levine Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.029
In this matchup
1.000
Hank Blalock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Al Levine Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.850
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Hank Blalock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Al Levine Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.340
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
Al Levine Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Al Levine Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
1
Hank Blalock Career Ground into Double Play
87
Al Levine Career Double Plays Enabled
58
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0