Hank Blalock vs. Jamie Walker — Matchup Analysis
Jamie Walker has completely neutralized Blalock in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Walker. Blalock's numbers against Walker tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.222, 72% below the career mark of 0.791, with a batting average of just 0.111, 59% below their career average and below Walker's career opposing average of 0.265. Walker has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Blalock down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA. Edge: Walker.
How Hank Blalock put the ball into play against Jamie Walker
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jamie Walker to Hank Blalock
Matchup Details for Hank Blalock and Jamie Walker
Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Blalock and Jamie Walker including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances
3928
Jamie Walker Career Batters Faced
1903
In this matchup
0.111
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average
0.269
Jamie Walker Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs
153
Jamie Walker Career Home Runs Allowed
73
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
Jamie Walker Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.042
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Jamie Walker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.158
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Jamie Walker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
In this matchup
0.200
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Jamie Walker Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Hit By Pitch
19
Jamie Walker Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Intentional Walks
22
Jamie Walker Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
4
Hank Blalock Career Strikeouts
720
Jamie Walker Career Strikeouts Thrown
318
In this matchup
2.250
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.460
Jamie Walker Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.984
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Jamie Walker Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Hank Blalock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Jamie Walker Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Jamie Walker Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Jamie Walker Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Ground into Double Play
87
Jamie Walker Career Double Plays Enabled
21
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0