Leo Cardenas vs. Don Drysdale — Matchup Analysis
Don Drysdale has completely neutralized Cardenas in this matchup. Cardenas's numbers against Drysdale tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.430, 37% below the career mark of 0.679, with a batting average of just 0.182, 29% below their career average and below Drysdale's career opposing average of 0.236. Drysdale has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Cardenas down once every 4.9 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.5 PA, and Cardenas has yet to take Drysdale deep. Edge: Drysdale.
How Leo Cardenas put the ball into play against Don Drysdale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Drysdale to Leo Cardenas
Matchup Details for Leo Cardenas and Don Drysdale
Stats that describe the matchup between Leo Cardenas and Don Drysdale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
69
Leo Cardenas Career Plate Appearances
7402
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced
14097
In this matchup
0.182
Leo Cardenas Career Batting Average
0.257
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
0
Leo Cardenas Career Home Runs
118
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed
280
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
Leo Cardenas Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Leo Cardenas Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.068
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Leo Cardenas Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.104
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.231
Leo Cardenas Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Leo Cardenas Career Hit By Pitch
28
Don Drysdale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
154
Outs
In this matchup
40
In this matchup
0
Leo Cardenas Career Intentional Walks
122
Don Drysdale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
123
In this matchup
14
Leo Cardenas Career Strikeouts
1135
Don Drysdale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2486
In this matchup
4.929
Leo Cardenas Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.520
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.671
In this matchup
0.214
Leo Cardenas Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.217
Leo Cardenas Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Don Drysdale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Leo Cardenas Career Sacrifice Hits
97
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Leo Cardenas Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Leo Cardenas Career Ground into Double Play
174
Don Drysdale Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0