Chuck Connors vs. Ralph Branca — Matchup Analysis
Ralph Branca has completely neutralized Connors in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Branca. Connors's numbers against Branca tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 51% below the career mark of 0.582, with a batting average of just 0.143, 40% below their career average and below Branca's career opposing average of 0.242. Branca has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Connors down once every 1.4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.6 PA. Edge: Branca.
How Chuck Connors put the ball into play against Ralph Branca
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ralph Branca to Chuck Connors
Matchup Details for Chuck Connors and Ralph Branca
Stats that describe the matchup between Chuck Connors and Ralph Branca including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Chuck Connors Career Plate Appearances
215
Ralph Branca Career Batters Faced
6372
In this matchup
0.143
Chuck Connors Career Batting Average
0.238
Ralph Branca Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
In this matchup
0
Chuck Connors Career Home Runs
2
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed
149
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
Chuck Connors Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Chuck Connors Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.042
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Chuck Connors Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.080
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.180
In this matchup
0.500
Chuck Connors Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Ralph Branca Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
In this matchup
0
Chuck Connors Career Hit By Pitch
0
Ralph Branca Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Chuck Connors Career Intentional Walks
0
Ralph Branca Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
5
Chuck Connors Career Strikeouts
25
Ralph Branca Career Strikeouts Thrown
829
In this matchup
1.400
Chuck Connors Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.600
Ralph Branca Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.686
In this matchup
0.000
Chuck Connors Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Ralph Branca Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.800
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Chuck Connors Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.279
Ralph Branca 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
Chuck Connors Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Chuck Connors Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Chuck Connors Career Ground into Double Play
1
Ralph Branca Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0