Jay Buhner vs. Dennis Eckersley — Matchup Analysis
Dennis Eckersley has completely neutralized Buhner in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Eckersley. Buhner's numbers against Eckersley tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.852, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Eckersley's career opposing average of 0.246. Even with Buhner striking out less often than usual, once every 4.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Eckersley. Edge: Eckersley.
How Jay Buhner put the ball into play against Dennis Eckersley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Eckersley to Jay Buhner
Matchup Details for Jay Buhner and Dennis Eckersley
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Buhner and Dennis Eckersley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jay Buhner Career Plate Appearances
5927
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced
13534
In this matchup
9
Jay Buhner Career At Bats
5013
Dennis Eckersley Career At Bats Pitched
12519
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Batting Average
0.254
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs
310
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed
347
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
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.244
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.220
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Hit By Pitch
56
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
75
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Intentional Walks
41
Dennis Eckersley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
91
In this matchup
2
Jay Buhner Career Strikeouts
1406
Dennis Eckersley Career Strikeouts Thrown
2401
In this matchup
4.500
Jay Buhner Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.637
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289
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
Jay Buhner Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Hits
109
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
1
Jay Buhner Career Ground into Double Play
123
Dennis Eckersley Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0