Lou Brock vs. Rich Gossage — Matchup Analysis
Rich Gossage has kept Brock in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Gossage. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 11% below where Brock typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Gossage has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Brock down once every 2 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.5 PA. Slight edge: Gossage. Context matters here.
How Lou Brock put the ball into play against Rich Gossage
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Gossage to Lou Brock
Matchup Details for Lou Brock and Rich Gossage
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Brock and Rich Gossage including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Lou Brock Career Plate Appearances
11235
Rich Gossage Career Batters Faced
7507
In this matchup
0.333
Lou Brock Career Batting Average
0.293
Rich Gossage Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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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
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.049
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.086
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.079
In this matchup
0.667
Lou Brock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
Rich Gossage Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Hit By Pitch
49
Rich Gossage Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Intentional Walks
124
Rich Gossage Career Intentional Walks Allowed
90
In this matchup
3
Lou Brock Career Strikeouts
1730
Rich Gossage Career Strikeouts Thrown
1502
In this matchup
2.000
Lou Brock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.490
Rich Gossage Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.998
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Brock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Rich Gossage Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Lou Brock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Rich Gossage Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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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
Rich Gossage Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Rich Gossage Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Lou Brock Career Ground into Double Play
114
Rich Gossage Career Double Plays Enabled
124
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0