Don Buford vs. Jim Bouton — Matchup Analysis
Jim Bouton has completely neutralized Buford in this matchup. Buford's numbers against Bouton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.308, 58% below the career mark of 0.741, with a batting average of just 0.154, 42% below their career average and below Bouton's career opposing average of 0.239. Even with Buford striking out less often than usual, once every 13 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Bouton. Edge: Bouton.
How Don Buford put the ball into play against Jim Bouton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Bouton to Don Buford
Matchup Details for Don Buford and Jim Bouton
Stats that describe the matchup between Don Buford and Jim Bouton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Don Buford Career Plate Appearances
5347
Jim Bouton Career Batters Faced
5200
In this matchup
0.154
Don Buford Career Batting Average
0.264
Jim Bouton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
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
Don Buford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Don Buford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.077
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Don Buford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.162
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.176
In this matchup
0.167
Don Buford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Jim Bouton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.258
In this matchup
0
Don Buford Career Hit By Pitch
41
Jim Bouton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Don Buford Career Intentional Walks
57
Jim Bouton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
13.000
Don Buford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.300
Jim Bouton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.222
In this matchup
0.000
Don Buford Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.170
Jim Bouton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.154
Don Buford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Jim Bouton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Don Buford Career Sacrifice Hits
47
Jim Bouton Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Don Buford Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Jim Bouton Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
1
Don Buford Career Ground into Double Play
34
Jim Bouton Career Double Plays Enabled
3
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0