Tony Clark vs. Tom Gordon — Matchup Analysis
Tom Gordon has had the better of this matchup. Clark is hitting just 0.231 in this matchup, 12% below their career average and below Gordon's career opposing average of 0.239. Clark also posted an OPS of 0.670, modestly below the career mark of 0.824. Gordon has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Clark down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA. Slight edge: Gordon.
How Tony Clark put the ball into play against Tom Gordon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Gordon to Tony Clark
Matchup Details for Tony Clark and Tom Gordon
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Clark and Tom Gordon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Tony Clark Career Plate Appearances
5120
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced
9058
In this matchup
0.231
Tony Clark Career Batting Average
0.262
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
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
0.038
Tony Clark Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.055
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.167
Tony Clark Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.211
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.125
Tony Clark Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.208
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.091
In this matchup
0.294
Tony Clark Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Hit By Pitch
21
Tom Gordon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Intentional Walks
55
Tom Gordon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
In this matchup
8
Tony Clark Career Strikeouts
1209
Tom Gordon Career Strikeouts Thrown
1928
In this matchup
3.500
Tony Clark Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.230
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.698
In this matchup
0.250
Tony Clark Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Tom Gordon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Tony Clark Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Tom Gordon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
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
Tony Clark Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Hits
58
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Flies
69
In this matchup
1
Tony Clark Career Ground into Double Play
133
Tom Gordon Career Double Plays Enabled
163
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0