Carl Crawford vs. Tom Gordon — Matchup Analysis
Tom Gordon has kept Crawford in check relative to their career standard. 0.308 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.692 sits 10% below where Crawford typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Crawford striking out less often than usual, once every 13 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Gordon. Slight edge: Gordon. Context matters here.
How Carl Crawford put the ball into play against Tom Gordon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Gordon to Carl Crawford
Matchup Details for Carl Crawford and Tom Gordon
Stats that describe the matchup between Carl Crawford and Tom Gordon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Carl Crawford Career Plate Appearances
7161
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced
9058
In this matchup
0.308
Carl Crawford Career Batting Average
0.290
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
In this matchup
0
Carl Crawford Career Home Runs
136
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed
176
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
Carl Crawford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Carl Crawford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.070
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Carl Crawford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.127
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.091
In this matchup
0.333
Carl Crawford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.326
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Carl Crawford Career Hit By Pitch
47
Tom Gordon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Carl Crawford Career Intentional Walks
24
Tom Gordon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
In this matchup
1
Carl Crawford Career Strikeouts
1067
Tom Gordon Career Strikeouts Thrown
1928
In this matchup
13.000
Carl Crawford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.710
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.698
In this matchup
0.000
Carl Crawford Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Tom Gordon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.308
Carl Crawford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Carl Crawford Career Sacrifice Hits
34
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Hits
58
In this matchup
0
Carl Crawford Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Flies
69
In this matchup
1
Carl Crawford Career Ground into Double Play
79
Tom Gordon Career Double Plays Enabled
163
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0