Rod Carew vs. Darold Knowles — Matchup Analysis
Darold Knowles has kept Carew in check relative to their career standard. 0.306 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.699 sits 15% below where Carew typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Knowles has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Carew down once every 8.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 10.3 PA. Slight edge: Knowles. Context matters here.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Darold Knowles
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Darold Knowles to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Darold Knowles
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Darold Knowles including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
42
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Darold Knowles Career Batters Faced
4658
In this matchup
0.306
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Darold Knowles Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Darold Knowles Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Darold Knowles Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.065
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Darold Knowles Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.095
In this matchup
0.344
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Darold Knowles Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Darold Knowles Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
21
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Darold Knowles Career Intentional Walks Allowed
85
In this matchup
5
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Darold Knowles Career Strikeouts Thrown
681
In this matchup
8.400
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.260
Darold Knowles Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.840
In this matchup
0.800
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Darold Knowles Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.357
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.400
Darold Knowles 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
1
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Darold Knowles Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
1
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Darold Knowles Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
1
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Darold Knowles Career Double Plays Enabled
42
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0