Wade Boggs vs. Neal Heaton — Matchup Analysis
Neal Heaton has dominated this matchup. Boggs is hitting just 0.242 in this matchup, 26% below their career average and below Heaton's career opposing average of 0.273. Boggs also posted an OPS of 0.753, well below the career mark of 0.858. Even with Boggs striking out less often than usual, once every 19.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 14.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Heaton. Edge: Heaton.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Neal Heaton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Neal Heaton to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Neal Heaton
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Neal Heaton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
39
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Neal Heaton Career Batters Faced
6481
In this matchup
0.242
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Neal Heaton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
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
0.030
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.125
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.233
In this matchup
0.233
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Neal Heaton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Neal Heaton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
22
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Neal Heaton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
2
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Neal Heaton Career Strikeouts Thrown
699
In this matchup
19.500
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.420
Neal Heaton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.272
In this matchup
3.000
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.900
Neal Heaton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.359
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.428
Neal Heaton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Neal Heaton Career Sacrifice Hits
60
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Neal Heaton Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
1
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Neal Heaton Career Double Plays Enabled
131
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0