Rod Carew vs. Bob Veale — Matchup Analysis
Bob Veale has completely neutralized Carew in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Veale. Carew's numbers against Veale tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 76% below the career mark of 0.822, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Veale's career opposing average of 0.232. Veale has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Carew down once every 1.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 10.3 PA. Edge: Veale.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Bob Veale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Veale to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Bob Veale
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Bob Veale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Bob Veale Career Batters Faced
8163
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Bob Veale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Bob Veale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Bob Veale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.054
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Bob Veale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.053
In this matchup
0.000
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Bob Veale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Bob Veale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Bob Veale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
62
In this matchup
1.667
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.260
Bob Veale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.793
In this matchup
0.333
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.990
Bob Veale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.400
Bob Veale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Bob Veale Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Bob Veale Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
0
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Bob Veale Career Double Plays Enabled
6
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0