Wade Boggs vs. Duane Ward — Matchup Analysis
Duane Ward has dominated this matchup. Despite batting 0.238, 27% below their career average and above Ward's career opposing average of 0.228, Boggs's OPS of 0.741 is 14% below the career mark of 0.858. Ward has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Boggs down once every 6.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.4 PA, and Boggs has yet to take Ward deep. Edge: Ward.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Duane Ward
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Duane Ward to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Duane Ward
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Duane Ward including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
25
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Duane Ward Career Batters Faced
2783
In this matchup
0.238
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Duane Ward Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
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
Duane Ward Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Duane Ward Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.058
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Duane Ward Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.047
In this matchup
0.294
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Duane Ward Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
1
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Duane Ward Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
2
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Duane Ward Career Intentional Walks Allowed
39
In this matchup
6.250
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.420
Duane Ward Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.099
In this matchup
1.250
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.900
Duane Ward Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.428
Duane Ward Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Duane Ward Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Duane Ward Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
2
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Duane Ward Career Double Plays Enabled
60
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0