Jay Buhner vs. Bob Howry — Matchup Analysis
Bob Howry has completely neutralized Buhner in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Howry. Buhner's numbers against Howry tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 53% below the career mark of 0.852, with a batting average of just 0.200, 21% below their career average and below Howry's career opposing average of 0.246. Howry has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Buhner down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA. Edge: Howry.
How Jay Buhner put the ball into play against Bob Howry
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Howry to Jay Buhner
Matchup Details for Jay Buhner and Bob Howry
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Buhner and Bob Howry including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jay Buhner Career Plate Appearances
5927
Bob Howry Career Batters Faced
3321
In this matchup
0.200
Jay Buhner Career Batting Average
0.254
Bob Howry Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
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
Bob Howry Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.244
Bob Howry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.127
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.220
Bob Howry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.142
In this matchup
0.333
Jay Buhner Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Bob Howry Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Hit By Pitch
56
Bob Howry Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Intentional Walks
41
Bob Howry Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
2.500
Jay Buhner Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Bob Howry Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.086
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Buhner Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Bob Howry Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Jay Buhner Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Bob Howry Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
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
Jay Buhner Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Bob Howry Career Sacrifice Hits
35
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Bob Howry Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Jay Buhner Career Ground into Double Play
123
Bob Howry Career Double Plays Enabled
52
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0