Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald 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 Ben McDonald have faced off against each other 32 times throughout their careers. Against Ben McDonald, Wade Boggs has maintained a Batting Average of 0.222, lower than his career batting average of 0.328. Ben McDonald's career opposing batting average is 0.243, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Wade Boggs. Wade Boggs's OPS against Ben McDonald is 0.550, lower than his career OPS of 0.857.

Ben McDonald has struck out Wade Boggs 2 times in 27 at-bats. Against Ben McDonald, Wade Boggs strikes out every 16.000 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out more often against Ben McDonald than average. Ben McDonald strikes out a batter every 6.049 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs less often than his average.

How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Ben McDonald

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ben McDonald to Wade Boggs

Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Ben McDonald

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

Plate Appearances

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Plate Appearances
32
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Ben McDonald Career Batters Faced
5408

At Bats

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald At Bats
27
Wade Boggs Career At Bats
9180
Ben McDonald Career At Bats Pitched
4857

Batting Average

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Batting Average
0.222
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Ben McDonald Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243

Hits

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Hits
6
Wade Boggs Career Hits
3010
Ben McDonald Career Hits Allowed
1186

Singles

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Singles
5
Wade Boggs Career Singles
2253

Doubles

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Doubles
1
Wade Boggs Career Doubles
578

Triples

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Triples
0
Wade Boggs Career Triples
61

Home Runs

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Home Runs
0
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs
118
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed
138

Grand Slams

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Extra Base Hits
1
Wade Boggs Career Extra Base Hits
757

Home Runs Per at Bat

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028412600370599

Home Runs Per Hit

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11635750421585

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15838926174497
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.15436241610738

Total Bases

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Total Bases
7
Wade Boggs Total Bases
4064

Times on Base

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Times on Base
9
Wade Boggs Career Times on Base
4445

On Base Pct

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald On Base Pct
0.290
Wade Boggs Career On Base Percentage
0.414

Slugging Pct

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Slugging Pct
0.259
Wade Boggs Career Slugging Percentage
0.443

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.550
Wade Boggs Career OPS
0.857

Isolated Power

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Isolated Power
0.037
Wade Boggs Career Isolated Power
0.115

Gross Production Average

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Gross Production Average
0.195
Wade Boggs Career Gross Production Average
0.297

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.231
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Ben McDonald Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27185473411154

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Wade Boggs Career RBIs
1014

Runs Created

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Runs Created
2.570
Wade Boggs Career Runs Created
1812.32

Hit By Pitch

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Hit By Pitch
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Ben McDonald Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31

Outs

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Outs
20

Walks

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Walks
3
Wade Boggs Career Walks
1412
Ben McDonald Career Walks Allowed
437

Intentional Walks

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Intentional Walks
1
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Ben McDonald Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18

Strikeouts

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Strikeouts
2
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Ben McDonald Career Strikeouts Thrown
894

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Plate Appearance Per Strikout
16.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.42
Ben McDonald Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.0492170022371

Walks Per Strikeout

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Walks Per Strikeout
1.500
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.9
Ben McDonald Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.5089485458613

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.281
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.42849162011173
Ben McDonald Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30343934911243

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Sacrifice Hits
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Ben McDonald Career Sacrifice Hits
35

Sacrifice Flies

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Sacrifice Flies
1
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Ben McDonald Career Sacrifice Flies
30

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Ben McDonald Career Double Plays Enabled
92

Ground into Triple Play

Wade Boggs vs. Ben McDonald Ground into Triple Play
0