Ralph Branca vs. Al Brazle — Matchup Analysis
Al Brazle has had the better of this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Brazle. Branca is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 17% above their career average and below Brazle's career opposing average of 0.260. Branca also posted an OPS of 0.333, modestly below the career mark of 0.376. Even with Branca striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Brazle. Slight edge: Brazle.
How Ralph Branca put the ball into play against Al Brazle
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Brazle to Ralph Branca
Matchup Details for Ralph Branca and Al Brazle
Stats that describe the matchup between Ralph Branca and Al Brazle including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Ralph Branca Career Plate Appearances
537
Al Brazle Career Batters Faced
5853
In this matchup
0.167
Ralph Branca Career Batting Average
0.142
Al Brazle Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
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
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Al Brazle Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Al Brazle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.061
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.013
Al Brazle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.200
Ralph Branca Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.212
Al Brazle Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Ralph Branca Career Hit By Pitch
0
Al Brazle Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Ralph Branca Career Intentional Walks
0
Al Brazle Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Ralph Branca Career Strikeouts
160
Al Brazle Career Strikeouts Thrown
554
In this matchup
6.000
Ralph Branca Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.360
Al Brazle Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.565
In this matchup
0.000
Ralph Branca Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.230
Al Brazle Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.890
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Ralph Branca Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.190
Al Brazle Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Hits
37
Al Brazle Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Al Brazle Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Ralph Branca Career Ground into Double Play
12
Al Brazle Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0