Gates Brown vs. Denny McLain — Matchup Analysis
Denny McLain has completely neutralized Brown in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McLain. Brown's numbers against McLain tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.542, 28% below the career mark of 0.750, with a batting average of just 0.167, 35% below their career average and below McLain's career opposing average of 0.232. McLain has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Brown down once every 8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9.3 PA. Edge: McLain.
How Gates Brown put the ball into play against Denny McLain
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Denny McLain to Gates Brown
Matchup Details for Gates Brown and Denny McLain
Stats that describe the matchup between Gates Brown and Denny McLain including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Gates Brown Career Plate Appearances
2545
Denny McLain Career Batters Faced
7719
In this matchup
0.167
Gates Brown Career Batting Average
0.257
Denny McLain Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Gates Brown Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Gates Brown Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.144
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.147
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Gates Brown Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.305
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.189
In this matchup
0.200
Gates Brown Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.259
Denny McLain Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
In this matchup
0
Gates Brown Career Hit By Pitch
15
Denny McLain Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Gates Brown Career Intentional Walks
18
Denny McLain Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
1
Gates Brown Career Strikeouts
275
Denny McLain Career Strikeouts Thrown
1282
In this matchup
8.000
Gates Brown Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.250
Denny McLain Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.021
In this matchup
2.000
Gates Brown Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.880
Denny McLain Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Gates Brown Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Gates Brown Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Denny McLain Career Sacrifice Hits
19
In this matchup
0
Gates Brown Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Denny McLain Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Gates Brown Career Ground into Double Play
54
Denny McLain Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0