John Briggs vs. Denny McLain — Matchup Analysis
Denny McLain has dominated this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McLain. Despite batting 0.250, 1% below their career average and above McLain's career opposing average of 0.232, Briggs's OPS of 0.583 is 24% below the career mark of 0.771. McLain has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Briggs down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA. Edge: McLain.
How John Briggs put the ball into play against Denny McLain
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Denny McLain to John Briggs
Matchup Details for John Briggs and Denny McLain
Stats that describe the matchup between John Briggs and Denny McLain including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
John Briggs Career Plate Appearances
4837
Denny McLain Career Batters Faced
7719
In this matchup
0.250
John Briggs Career Batting Average
0.253
Denny McLain Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
In this matchup
0
John Briggs Career Home Runs
139
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed
242
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
John Briggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
John Briggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.134
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.147
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Briggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.177
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.189
In this matchup
0.333
John Briggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Denny McLain Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
In this matchup
0
John Briggs Career Hit By Pitch
5
Denny McLain Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
John Briggs Career Intentional Walks
47
Denny McLain Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
2
John Briggs Career Strikeouts
785
Denny McLain Career Strikeouts Thrown
1282
In this matchup
4.500
John Briggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.160
Denny McLain Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.021
In this matchup
0.500
John Briggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Denny McLain Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
John Briggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.362
Denny McLain Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.287
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
John Briggs Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Denny McLain Career Sacrifice Hits
19
In this matchup
0
John Briggs Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Denny McLain Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
John Briggs Career Ground into Double Play
54
Denny McLain Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0