Willie Davis vs. Jim Merritt — Matchup Analysis
Jim Merritt has dominated this matchup. Despite batting 0.261, 6% below their career average and above Merritt's career opposing average of 0.254, Davis's OPS of 0.565 is 22% below the career mark of 0.723. Davis has yet to take Merritt deep across 23 plate appearances. Edge: Merritt.
How Willie Davis put the ball into play against Jim Merritt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Merritt to Willie Davis
Matchup Details for Willie Davis and Jim Merritt
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie Davis and Jim Merritt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Willie Davis Career Plate Appearances
9822
Jim Merritt Career Batters Faced
6168
In this matchup
0.261
Willie Davis Career Batting Average
0.279
Jim Merritt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
0
Willie Davis Career Home Runs
182
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed
160
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
Willie Davis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Davis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Davis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.186
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.172
In this matchup
0.261
Willie Davis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Jim Merritt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Willie Davis Career Hit By Pitch
51
Jim Merritt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Willie Davis Career Intentional Walks
75
Jim Merritt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
0
Willie Davis Career Strikeouts
977
Jim Merritt Career Strikeouts Thrown
932
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Davis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.050
Jim Merritt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.618
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Davis Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Jim Merritt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.261
Willie Davis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.311
Jim Merritt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.298
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Willie Davis Career Sacrifice Hits
83
Jim Merritt Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
0
Willie Davis Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Jim Merritt Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
1
Willie Davis Career Ground into Double Play
128
Jim Merritt Career Double Plays Enabled
17
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0