Virgil Davis vs. Ralph Birkofer — Matchup Analysis
Ralph Birkofer has had the better of this matchup. Davis is hitting just 0.238 in this matchup, 23% below their career average and below Birkofer's career opposing average of 0.277. Davis also posted an OPS of 0.685, modestly below the career mark of 0.799. Birkofer has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Davis down once every 11.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 14.5 PA. Slight edge: Birkofer.
How Virgil Davis put the ball into play against Ralph Birkofer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ralph Birkofer to Virgil Davis
Matchup Details for Virgil Davis and Ralph Birkofer
Stats that describe the matchup between Virgil Davis and Ralph Birkofer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Virgil Davis Career Plate Appearances
4713
Ralph Birkofer Career Batters Faced
2420
In this matchup
21
Virgil Davis Career At Bats
4255
Ralph Birkofer Career At Bats Pitched
2228
In this matchup
0.238
Virgil Davis Career Batting Average
0.308
Ralph Birkofer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
1
Virgil Davis Career Home Runs
77
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed
24
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
0.048
Virgil Davis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.011
In this matchup
0.200
Virgil Davis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.059
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.039
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Virgil Davis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.236
Ralph Birkofer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.222
Virgil Davis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Ralph Birkofer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
In this matchup
0
Virgil Davis Career Hit By Pitch
22
Ralph Birkofer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
0
Virgil Davis Career Intentional Walks
0
Ralph Birkofer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Virgil Davis Career Strikeouts
326
Ralph Birkofer Career Strikeouts Thrown
224
In this matchup
11.500
Virgil Davis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.460
Ralph Birkofer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.804
In this matchup
1.000
Virgil Davis Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.180
Ralph Birkofer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.780
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.304
Virgil Davis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Ralph Birkofer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Virgil Davis Career Sacrifice Hits
50
Ralph Birkofer Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Virgil Davis Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Ralph Birkofer Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Virgil Davis Career Ground into Double Play
100
Ralph Birkofer Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0