Wade Boggs vs. Bob Shirley — Matchup Analysis
Bob Shirley has completely neutralized Boggs in this matchup. Boggs's numbers against Shirley tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.414, 52% below the career mark of 0.858, with a batting average of just 0.143, 56% below their career average and below Shirley's career opposing average of 0.264. Shirley has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Boggs down once every 5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.4 PA, and Boggs has yet to take Shirley deep. Edge: Shirley.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Bob Shirley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Shirley to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Bob Shirley
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Bob Shirley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Bob Shirley Career Batters Faced
6106
In this matchup
0.143
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Bob Shirley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
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
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Bob Shirley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Bob Shirley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Bob Shirley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.161
In this matchup
0.182
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Bob Shirley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Bob Shirley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Bob Shirley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
72
In this matchup
3
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Bob Shirley Career Strikeouts Thrown
790
In this matchup
5.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.420
Bob Shirley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.729
In this matchup
0.333
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.900
Bob Shirley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.690
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.428
Bob Shirley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Bob Shirley Career Sacrifice Hits
73
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Bob Shirley Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Bob Shirley Career Double Plays Enabled
116
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0