Rod Carew vs. Bill Laxton — Matchup Analysis
Bill Laxton has dominated this matchup. Despite batting 0.273, 17% below their career average and above Laxton's career opposing average of 0.236, Carew's OPS of 0.657 is 20% below the career mark of 0.822. Even with Carew striking out less often than usual, once every 12 PA versus a career rate of once every 10.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Laxton. Edge: Laxton.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Bill Laxton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bill Laxton to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Bill Laxton
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Bill Laxton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Bill Laxton Career Batters Faced
1091
In this matchup
0.273
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Bill Laxton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
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
Bill Laxton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Bill Laxton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.160
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Bill Laxton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.180
In this matchup
0.300
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Bill Laxton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Bill Laxton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
1
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Bill Laxton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
1
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Bill Laxton Career Strikeouts Thrown
189
In this matchup
12.000
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.260
Bill Laxton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.772
In this matchup
2.000
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Bill Laxton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.840
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.417
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.400
Bill Laxton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.352
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
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Bill Laxton Career Sacrifice Hits
10
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Bill Laxton Career Sacrifice Flies
10
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Bill Laxton Career Double Plays Enabled
11
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0