Lou Boudreau vs. Billy Pierce — Matchup Analysis
Billy Pierce has kept Boudreau in check relative to their career standard. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.702 sits 12% below where Boudreau typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Pierce has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Boudreau down once every 9.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 22.7 PA. Slight edge: Pierce. Context matters here.
How Lou Boudreau put the ball into play against Billy Pierce
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Billy Pierce to Lou Boudreau
Matchup Details for Lou Boudreau and Billy Pierce
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Boudreau and Billy Pierce including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Lou Boudreau Career Plate Appearances
7023
Billy Pierce Career Batters Faced
13853
In this matchup
0.333
Lou Boudreau Career Batting Average
0.295
Billy Pierce Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
0
Lou Boudreau Career Home Runs
68
Billy Pierce Career Home Runs Allowed
284
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
Lou Boudreau Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Billy Pierce Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Boudreau Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.038
Billy Pierce Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Boudreau Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.220
Billy Pierce Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.142
In this matchup
0.375
Lou Boudreau Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Billy Pierce Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
0
Lou Boudreau Career Hit By Pitch
34
Billy Pierce Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Lou Boudreau Career Intentional Walks
0
Billy Pierce Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
2
Lou Boudreau Career Strikeouts
309
Billy Pierce Career Strikeouts Thrown
1999
In this matchup
9.500
Lou Boudreau Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
22.730
Billy Pierce Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.930
In this matchup
0.500
Lou Boudreau Career Walks Per Strikeout
2.580
Billy Pierce Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.368
Lou Boudreau Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.367
Billy Pierce Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.303
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
Lou Boudreau Career Sacrifice Hits
164
Billy Pierce Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Lou Boudreau Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Billy Pierce Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Lou Boudreau Career Ground into Double Play
155
Billy Pierce Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0