Lou Brock vs. John Candelaria — Matchup Analysis
John Candelaria has completely neutralized Brock in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Candelaria. Brock's numbers against Candelaria tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.597, 21% below the career mark of 0.753, with a batting average of just 0.125, 57% below their career average and below Candelaria's career opposing average of 0.252. Even with Brock striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Candelaria. Edge: Candelaria.
How Lou Brock put the ball into play against John Candelaria
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Candelaria to Lou Brock
Matchup Details for Lou Brock and John Candelaria
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Brock and John Candelaria including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Lou Brock Career Plate Appearances
11235
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced
10366
In this matchup
0.125
Lou Brock Career Batting Average
0.293
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Home Runs
149
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed
245
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 Brock Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.049
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.102
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.086
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.146
In this matchup
0.143
Lou Brock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Hit By Pitch
49
John Candelaria Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Intentional Walks
124
John Candelaria Career Intentional Walks Allowed
63
In this matchup
1
Lou Brock Career Strikeouts
1730
John Candelaria Career Strikeouts Thrown
1673
In this matchup
9.000
Lou Brock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.490
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.196
In this matchup
1.000
Lou Brock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
John Candelaria Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Lou Brock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
John Candelaria Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295
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 Brock Career Sacrifice Hits
47
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Hits
105
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Sacrifice Flies
46
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Ground into Double Play
114
John Candelaria Career Double Plays Enabled
182
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0