Nelson Briles vs. Al Downing — Matchup Analysis
Nelson Briles has absolutely raked against Downing. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Briles. Briles's production against Downing has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.800, 104% above the career mark of 0.392, with a batting average of 0.400, 160% above their career average and above Downing's career opposing average of 0.230. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 3.1 PA, Briles is still posting above-career production against Downing. Edge: Briles.
How Nelson Briles put the ball into play against Al Downing
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Downing to Nelson Briles
Matchup Details for Nelson Briles and Al Downing
Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Briles and Al Downing including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Nelson Briles Career Plate Appearances
532
Al Downing Career Batters Faced
9539
In this matchup
0.400
Nelson Briles Career Batting Average
0.154
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Briles Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Briles Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.042
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Nelson Briles Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.018
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.108
In this matchup
0.667
Nelson Briles Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.232
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Nelson Briles Career Hit By Pitch
2
Al Downing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
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0
In this matchup
0
Nelson Briles Career Intentional Walks
0
Al Downing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
2
Nelson Briles Career Strikeouts
171
Al Downing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1639
In this matchup
2.500
Nelson Briles Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.110
Al Downing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.820
In this matchup
0.000
Nelson Briles Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.120
Al Downing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Nelson Briles Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.175
Al Downing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Nelson Briles Career Sacrifice Hits
37
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
69
In this matchup
0
Nelson Briles Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Nelson Briles Career Ground into Double Play
5
Al Downing Career Double Plays Enabled
34
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0