Bill Buckner vs. Pat Dobson — Matchup Analysis
Pat Dobson has completely neutralized Buckner in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Dobson. Buckner's numbers against Dobson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 45% below the career mark of 0.729, with a batting average of just 0.200, 31% below their career average and below Dobson's career opposing average of 0.254. Dobson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Buckner down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 22.1 PA. Edge: Dobson.
How Bill Buckner put the ball into play against Pat Dobson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Pat Dobson to Bill Buckner
Matchup Details for Bill Buckner and Pat Dobson
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Buckner and Pat Dobson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Bill Buckner Career Plate Appearances
10033
Pat Dobson Career Batters Faced
8872
In this matchup
0.200
Bill Buckner Career Batting Average
0.289
Pat Dobson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Pat Dobson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.064
Pat Dobson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.384
Pat Dobson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.151
In this matchup
0.250
Bill Buckner Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Pat Dobson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Hit By Pitch
42
Pat Dobson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Intentional Walks
111
Pat Dobson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
76
In this matchup
1
Bill Buckner Career Strikeouts
453
Pat Dobson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1301
In this matchup
5.000
Bill Buckner Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
22.150
Pat Dobson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.819
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Buckner Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Pat Dobson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Bill Buckner Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Pat Dobson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
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
Bill Buckner Career Sacrifice Hits
47
Pat Dobson Career Sacrifice Hits
80
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Sacrifice Flies
97
Pat Dobson Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Ground into Double Play
247
Pat Dobson Career Double Plays Enabled
87
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0