Joe Boley vs. Walter Johnson — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Boley is hitting 0.250 here, 7% below their career average, while Johnson's career opposing average is 0.223. Boley also posted an OPS of 0.650, close to the career mark of 0.677. Johnson has had the edge in strikeouts, with Boley going down once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 23.6 PA. No clear edge.
How Joe Boley put the ball into play against Walter Johnson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Walter Johnson to Joe Boley
Matchup Details for Joe Boley and Walter Johnson
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Boley and Walter Johnson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Joe Boley Career Plate Appearances
1979
Walter Johnson Career Batters Faced
23642
In this matchup
0.250
Joe Boley Career Batting Average
0.269
Walter Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.223
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
Joe Boley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.004
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Boley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.015
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.020
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Boley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.083
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.028
In this matchup
0.500
Joe Boley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Walter Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
1
Joe Boley Career Hit By Pitch
13
Walter Johnson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
203
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Joe Boley Career Intentional Walks
0
Walter Johnson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Joe Boley Career Strikeouts
84
Walter Johnson Career Strikeouts Thrown
3509
In this matchup
2.500
Joe Boley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
23.560
Walter Johnson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.738
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Boley Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.550
Walter Johnson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Joe Boley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Walter Johnson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.265
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
Joe Boley Career Sacrifice Hits
56
Walter Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Joe Boley Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Walter Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Joe Boley Career Ground into Double Play
0
Walter Johnson Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0