George Burns vs. Bob Shawkey — Matchup Analysis
Bob Shawkey has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.252, 18% below their career average and above Shawkey's career opposing average of 0.247, Burns's OPS of 0.653 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.783. Shawkey has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Burns down once every 6.9 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 16.7 PA. Slight edge: Shawkey.
How George Burns put the ball into play against Bob Shawkey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Shawkey to George Burns
Matchup Details for George Burns and Bob Shawkey
Stats that describe the matchup between George Burns and Bob Shawkey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
151
George Burns Career Plate Appearances
7233
Bob Shawkey Career Batters Faced
12074
In this matchup
0.252
George Burns Career Batting Average
0.307
Bob Shawkey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
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
0.014
George Burns Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Bob Shawkey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.010
In this matchup
0.057
George Burns Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Bob Shawkey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.042
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.091
George Burns Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.166
Bob Shawkey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.084
In this matchup
0.282
George Burns Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Bob Shawkey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
2
George Burns Career Hit By Pitch
110
Bob Shawkey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
48
Outs
In this matchup
83
In this matchup
0
George Burns Career Intentional Walks
0
Bob Shawkey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
22
George Burns Career Strikeouts
433
Bob Shawkey Career Strikeouts Thrown
1360
In this matchup
6.864
George Burns Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
16.700
Bob Shawkey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.878
In this matchup
0.318
George Burns Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Bob Shawkey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.278
George Burns Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Bob Shawkey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
George Burns Career Sacrifice Hits
187
Bob Shawkey Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
2
George Burns Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Bob Shawkey Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
3
George Burns Career Ground into Double Play
0
Bob Shawkey Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0