Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Wade Boggs and Jeff Ballard have faced off against each other 28 times throughout their careers. Against Jeff Ballard, Wade Boggs has maintained a Batting Average of 0.481, higher than his career batting average of 0.328. Jeff Ballard's career opposing batting average is 0.298, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Wade Boggs. Wade Boggs's OPS against Jeff Ballard is 1.056, higher than his career OPS of 0.857.

Jeff Ballard has struck out Wade Boggs 4 times in 27 at-bats. Against Jeff Ballard, Wade Boggs strikes out every 7.000 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Jeff Ballard than average. Jeff Ballard strikes out a batter every 13.758 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs more often than his average.

How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Jeff Ballard

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Ballard to Wade Boggs

Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Jeff Ballard

Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Jeff Ballard including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Plate Appearances
28
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Faced
3357

At Bats

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard At Bats
27
Wade Boggs Career At Bats
9180
Jeff Ballard Career At Bats Pitched
3047

Batting Average

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Batting Average
0.481
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Jeff Ballard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.298

Hits

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Hits
13
Wade Boggs Career Hits
3010
Jeff Ballard Career Hits Allowed
914

Singles

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Singles
11
Wade Boggs Career Singles
2253

Doubles

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Doubles
2
Wade Boggs Career Doubles
578

Triples

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Triples
0
Wade Boggs Career Triples
61

Home Runs

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Home Runs
0
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs
118
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed
92

Grand Slams

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Extra Base Hits
2
Wade Boggs Career Extra Base Hits
757

Home Runs Per at Bat

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.03019363308172

Home Runs Per Hit

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10065645514223

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15838926174497
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.37704918032787

Total Bases

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Total Bases
15
Wade Boggs Total Bases
4064

Times on Base

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Times on Base
14
Wade Boggs Career Times on Base
4445

On Base Pct

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard On Base Pct
0.500
Wade Boggs Career On Base Percentage
0.414

Slugging Pct

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Slugging Pct
0.556
Wade Boggs Career Slugging Percentage
0.443

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.056
Wade Boggs Career OPS
0.857

Isolated Power

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Isolated Power
0.074
Wade Boggs Career Isolated Power
0.115

Gross Production Average

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Gross Production Average
0.364
Wade Boggs Career Gross Production Average
0.297

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.565
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Jeff Ballard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.3014301430143

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Wade Boggs Career RBIs
1014

Runs Created

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Runs Created
7.428
Wade Boggs Career Runs Created
1812.32

Hit By Pitch

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Hit By Pitch
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18

Outs

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Outs
10

Walks

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Walks
1
Wade Boggs Career Walks
1412
Jeff Ballard Career Walks Allowed
229

Intentional Walks

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Intentional Walks
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Jeff Ballard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22

Strikeouts

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Strikeouts
4
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Jeff Ballard Career Strikeouts Thrown
244

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.42
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.758196721311

Walks Per Strikeout

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.9
Jeff Ballard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.0286885245902

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.500
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.42849162011173
Jeff Ballard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.34703604408698

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Sacrifice Hits
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Jeff Ballard Career Sacrifice Hits
25

Sacrifice Flies

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Sacrifice Flies
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Jeff Ballard Career Sacrifice Flies
16

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Jeff Ballard Career Double Plays Enabled
97

Ground into Triple Play

Wade Boggs vs. Jeff Ballard Ground into Triple Play
0