Russ Davis vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
Orel Hershiser has completely neutralized Davis in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hershiser. Davis's numbers against Hershiser tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.556, 26% below the career mark of 0.755, with a batting average of just 0.111, 57% below their career average and below Hershiser's career opposing average of 0.249. Even with Davis striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hershiser. Edge: Hershiser.
How Russ Davis put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Russ Davis
Matchup Details for Russ Davis and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Russ Davis and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Russ Davis Career Plate Appearances
2176
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
0.111
Russ Davis Career Batting Average
0.257
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
1
Russ Davis Career Home Runs
84
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
0.111
Russ Davis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
1.000
Russ Davis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Russ Davis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.167
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.000
Russ Davis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Russ Davis Career Hit By Pitch
16
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Russ Davis Career Intentional Walks
7
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
1
Russ Davis Career Strikeouts
503
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
9.000
Russ Davis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.330
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.000
Russ Davis Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Russ Davis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Orel Hershiser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
Russ Davis Career Sacrifice Hits
18
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
0
Russ Davis Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
1
Russ Davis Career Ground into Double Play
42
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0