Bill Buckner vs. Ron Guidry — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Buckner is hitting 0.250 here, 13% below their career average, while Guidry's career opposing average is 0.244. Buckner also posted an OPS of 0.736, close to the career mark of 0.729. Guidry has had the edge in strikeouts, with Buckner going down once every 21 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 22.1 PA. No clear edge.

How Bill Buckner put the ball into play against Ron Guidry

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ron Guidry to Bill Buckner

Matchup Details for Bill Buckner and Ron Guidry

Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Buckner and Ron Guidry including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
21
Bill Buckner Career Plate Appearances
10033
Ron Guidry Career Batters Faced
9794
In this matchup
20
Bill Buckner Career At Bats
9397
Ron Guidry Career At Bats Pitched
9013
In this matchup
0.250
Bill Buckner Career Batting Average
0.289
Ron Guidry Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
5
Bill Buckner Career Hits
2715
Ron Guidry Career Hits Allowed
2198
In this matchup
3
Bill Buckner Career Singles
1994
In this matchup
1
Bill Buckner Career Doubles
498
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Triples
49
In this matchup
1
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs
174
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed
226

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
2
Bill Buckner Career Extra Base Hits
721
In this matchup
0.050
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.200
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.064
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
1.000
Bill Buckner Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.384
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
9
Bill Buckner Total Bases
3833
In this matchup
6
Bill Buckner Career Times on Base
3207
In this matchup
0.286
Bill Buckner Career On Base Percentage
0.321
In this matchup
0.450
Bill Buckner Career Slugging Percentage
0.408
In this matchup
0.736
Bill Buckner Career OPS
0.729
In this matchup
0.200
Bill Buckner Career Isolated Power
0.119
In this matchup
0.241
Bill Buckner Career Gross Production Average
0.247
In this matchup
0.222
Bill Buckner Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Ron Guidry Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
3
Bill Buckner Career RBIs
1208
In this matchup
2.571
Bill Buckner Career Runs Created
1268.380
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Hit By Pitch
42
Ron Guidry Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13

Outs

In this matchup
13
In this matchup
1
Bill Buckner Career Walks
450
Ron Guidry Career Walks Allowed
633
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Intentional Walks
111
Ron Guidry Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
1
Bill Buckner Career Strikeouts
453
Ron Guidry Career Strikeouts Thrown
1778
In this matchup
21.000
Bill Buckner Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
22.150
Ron Guidry Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.508
In this matchup
1.000
Bill Buckner Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Ron Guidry Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.286
Bill Buckner Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Ron Guidry Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.292

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Sacrifice Hits
47
Ron Guidry Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Bill Buckner Career Sacrifice Flies
97
Ron Guidry Career Sacrifice Flies
65
In this matchup
2
Bill Buckner Career Ground into Double Play
247
Ron Guidry Career Double Plays Enabled
172

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0