Wade Boggs vs. Steve Howe — Matchup Analysis
Wade Boggs has absolutely raked against Howe. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Boggs. Boggs's production against Howe has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.333, 55% above the career mark of 0.858, with a batting average of 0.500, 52% above their career average and above Howe's career opposing average of 0.255. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 14.4 PA, Boggs is still posting above-career production against Howe. Edge: Boggs.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Steve Howe
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Howe to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Steve Howe
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Steve Howe including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Steve Howe Career Batters Faced
2523
In this matchup
0.500
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Steve Howe Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
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
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0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Steve Howe Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
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0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Steve Howe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Steve Howe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.098
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0.600
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Steve Howe Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
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0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Steve Howe Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
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2
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0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Steve Howe Career Intentional Walks Allowed
54
In this matchup
6.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.420
Steve Howe Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.692
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.900
Steve Howe Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.500
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.428
Steve Howe Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
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
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0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Steve Howe Career Sacrifice Hits
45
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0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Steve Howe Career Sacrifice Flies
24
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0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Steve Howe Career Double Plays Enabled
60
Ground into Triple Play
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0