Rod Carew vs. Ed Connolly — Matchup Analysis
Rod Carew has absolutely raked against Connolly. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Carew. Carew's production against Connolly has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 22% above the career mark of 0.822, with a batting average of 0.500, 52% above their career average and above Connolly's career opposing average of 0.274. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 10.3 PA, Carew is still posting above-career production against Connolly. Edge: Carew.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Ed Connolly
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ed Connolly to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Ed Connolly
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Ed Connolly including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Ed Connolly Career Batters Faced
627
In this matchup
0.500
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Ed Connolly Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Ed Connolly Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Ed Connolly Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.063
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Ed Connolly Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.076
In this matchup
0.600
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Ed Connolly Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.339
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Ed Connolly Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Ed Connolly Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
1
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Ed Connolly Career Strikeouts Thrown
118
In this matchup
6.000
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.260
Ed Connolly Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.314
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Ed Connolly Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.830
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.400
Ed Connolly Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.391
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Ed Connolly Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Ed Connolly Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Ed Connolly Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0