Wade Boggs vs. Kevin Wickander — Matchup Analysis
Kevin Wickander has kept Boggs in check relative to their career standard. With only 9 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Wickander. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.778 sits 9% below where Boggs typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Wickander has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Boggs down once every 4.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.4 PA. Slight edge: Wickander. Context matters here.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Kevin Wickander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Wickander to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Kevin Wickander
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Kevin Wickander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Kevin Wickander Career Batters Faced
642
In this matchup
0.333
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Kevin Wickander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.282
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs
118
Kevin Wickander Career Home Runs Allowed
12
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
Kevin Wickander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Kevin Wickander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Kevin Wickander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.119
In this matchup
0.400
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Kevin Wickander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Kevin Wickander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Kevin Wickander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
12
In this matchup
2
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Kevin Wickander Career Strikeouts Thrown
101
In this matchup
4.500
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.420
Kevin Wickander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.356
In this matchup
1.000
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.900
Kevin Wickander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.840
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.428
Kevin Wickander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.386
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
Kevin Wickander Career Sacrifice Hits
5
In this matchup
1
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Kevin Wickander Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Kevin Wickander Career Double Plays Enabled
10
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0