Jim Bucher vs. Ralph Birkofer — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Bucher is hitting 0.308 here, 16% above their career average, while Birkofer's career opposing average is 0.277. Bucher also posted an OPS of 0.615, close to the career mark of 0.653. Birkofer has had the edge in strikeouts, with Bucher going down once every 15 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 16.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Jim Bucher put the ball into play against Ralph Birkofer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ralph Birkofer to Jim Bucher
Matchup Details for Jim Bucher and Ralph Birkofer
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Bucher and Ralph Birkofer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Jim Bucher Career Plate Appearances
1914
Ralph Birkofer Career Batters Faced
2420
In this matchup
0.308
Jim Bucher Career Batting Average
0.265
Ralph Birkofer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
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
Jim Bucher Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.011
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Bucher Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.039
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Bucher Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Bucher Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
Ralph Birkofer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
In this matchup
0
Jim Bucher Career Hit By Pitch
6
Ralph Birkofer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Jim Bucher Career Intentional Walks
0
Ralph Birkofer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Jim Bucher Career Strikeouts
113
Ralph Birkofer Career Strikeouts Thrown
224
In this matchup
15.000
Jim Bucher Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
16.940
Ralph Birkofer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.804
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Bucher Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.810
Ralph Birkofer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.780
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.267
Jim Bucher Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.295
Ralph Birkofer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
2
Jim Bucher Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Ralph Birkofer Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Bucher Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Ralph Birkofer Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Bucher Career Ground into Double Play
32
Ralph Birkofer Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0