Ellis Burks vs. Jim Abbott — Matchup Analysis
Jim Abbott has had the better of this matchup. Burks is hitting just 0.231 in this matchup, 21% below their career average and below Abbott's career opposing average of 0.276. Burks also posted an OPS of 0.704, modestly below the career mark of 0.874. Abbott has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Burks down once every 5.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.1 PA. Slight edge: Abbott.
How Ellis Burks put the ball into play against Jim Abbott
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Abbott to Ellis Burks
Matchup Details for Ellis Burks and Jim Abbott
Stats that describe the matchup between Ellis Burks and Jim Abbott including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
40
Ellis Burks Career Plate Appearances
8176
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced
7211
In this matchup
0.231
Ellis Burks Career Batting Average
0.291
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
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
0.051
Ellis Burks Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.049
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.222
Ellis Burks Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.286
Ellis Burks Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.263
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
0.233
Ellis Burks Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Ellis Burks Career Hit By Pitch
60
Jim Abbott Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
22
In this matchup
1
Ellis Burks Career Intentional Walks
33
Jim Abbott Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
7
Ellis Burks Career Strikeouts
1340
Jim Abbott Career Strikeouts Thrown
888
In this matchup
5.714
Ellis Burks Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.100
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.120
In this matchup
0.286
Ellis Burks Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Jim Abbott Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.275
Ellis Burks Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.359
Jim Abbott Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Ellis Burks Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Ellis Burks Career Sacrifice Flies
62
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
0
Ellis Burks Career Ground into Double Play
171
Jim Abbott Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0