John Buck vs. Braden Looper — Matchup Analysis
Braden Looper has completely neutralized Buck in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Looper. Buck's numbers against Looper tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.452, 35% below the career mark of 0.698, with a batting average of just 0.167, 29% below their career average and below Looper's career opposing average of 0.272. Even with Buck striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Looper. Edge: Looper.
How John Buck put the ball into play against Braden Looper
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Braden Looper to John Buck
Matchup Details for John Buck and Braden Looper
Stats that describe the matchup between John Buck and Braden Looper including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
John Buck Career Plate Appearances
4009
Braden Looper Career Batters Faced
5067
In this matchup
0.167
John Buck Career Batting Average
0.234
Braden Looper Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
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
John Buck Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Braden Looper Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Braden Looper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.106
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.140
Braden Looper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.197
In this matchup
0.200
John Buck Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Braden Looper Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Hit By Pitch
51
Braden Looper Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Intentional Walks
23
Braden Looper Career Intentional Walks Allowed
39
In this matchup
1
John Buck Career Strikeouts
959
Braden Looper Career Strikeouts Thrown
669
In this matchup
7.000
John Buck Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.180
Braden Looper Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.574
In this matchup
1.000
John Buck Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Braden Looper Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
John Buck Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.293
Braden Looper Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
John Buck Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Braden Looper Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Braden Looper Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Ground into Double Play
86
Braden Looper Career Double Plays Enabled
130
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0