Larvell Blanks vs. Doug Bird — Matchup Analysis
Doug Bird has kept Blanks in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Bird. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.571 sits 10% below where Blanks typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Bird has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Blanks down once every 7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11 PA. Slight edge: Bird. Context matters here.
How Larvell Blanks put the ball into play against Doug Bird
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Doug Bird to Larvell Blanks
Matchup Details for Larvell Blanks and Doug Bird
Stats that describe the matchup between Larvell Blanks and Doug Bird including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Larvell Blanks Career Plate Appearances
1953
Doug Bird Career Batters Faced
5104
In this matchup
0.286
Larvell Blanks Career Batting Average
0.253
Doug Bird Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Larvell Blanks Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
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0.000
Larvell Blanks Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.045
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Larvell Blanks Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.179
In this matchup
0.333
Larvell Blanks Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
Doug Bird Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Larvell Blanks Career Hit By Pitch
3
Doug Bird Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
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4
In this matchup
0
Larvell Blanks Career Intentional Walks
3
Doug Bird Career Intentional Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
1
Larvell Blanks Career Strikeouts
178
Doug Bird Career Strikeouts Thrown
680
In this matchup
7.000
Larvell Blanks Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.970
Doug Bird Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.506
In this matchup
0.000
Larvell Blanks Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Doug Bird Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Larvell Blanks Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.297
Doug Bird Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Larvell Blanks Career Sacrifice Hits
30
Doug Bird Career Sacrifice Hits
51
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0
Larvell Blanks Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Doug Bird Career Sacrifice Flies
63
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0
Larvell Blanks Career Ground into Double Play
51
Doug Bird Career Double Plays Enabled
97
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0