Rick Burleson vs. Tom Murphy — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Burleson is hitting 0.286 here, 5% above their career average, while Murphy's career opposing average is 0.262. Burleson also posted an OPS of 0.690, close to the career mark of 0.689. Murphy has had the edge in strikeouts, with Burleson going down once every 7.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 12 PA. No clear edge.
How Rick Burleson put the ball into play against Tom Murphy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Murphy to Rick Burleson
Matchup Details for Rick Burleson and Tom Murphy
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Burleson and Tom Murphy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Rick Burleson Career Plate Appearances
5717
Tom Murphy Career Batters Faced
6091
In this matchup
0.286
Rick Burleson Career Batting Average
0.273
Tom Murphy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
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
Rick Burleson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Tom Murphy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Burleson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Tom Murphy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Burleson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.105
Tom Murphy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.198
In this matchup
0.333
Rick Burleson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Tom Murphy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
In this matchup
0
Rick Burleson Career Hit By Pitch
28
Tom Murphy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
63
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Rick Burleson Career Intentional Walks
11
Tom Murphy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
73
In this matchup
2
Rick Burleson Career Strikeouts
477
Tom Murphy Career Strikeouts Thrown
621
In this matchup
7.500
Rick Burleson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.990
Tom Murphy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.808
In this matchup
0.500
Rick Burleson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.880
Tom Murphy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.790
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Rick Burleson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Tom Murphy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Rick Burleson Career Sacrifice Hits
84
Tom Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
65
In this matchup
0
Rick Burleson Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Tom Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
1
Rick Burleson Career Ground into Double Play
138
Tom Murphy Career Double Plays Enabled
63
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0