Bucky Dent vs. Dock Ellis — Matchup Analysis
Dock Ellis has completely neutralized Dent in this matchup. Dent's numbers against Ellis tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.356, 42% below the career mark of 0.618, with a batting average of just 0.133, 46% below their career average and below Ellis's career opposing average of 0.254. Even with Dent striking out less often than usual, once every 18 PA versus a career rate of once every 14.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Ellis. Edge: Ellis.
How Bucky Dent put the ball into play against Dock Ellis
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dock Ellis to Bucky Dent
Matchup Details for Bucky Dent and Dock Ellis
Stats that describe the matchup between Bucky Dent and Dock Ellis including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Bucky Dent Career Plate Appearances
5025
Dock Ellis Career Batters Faced
8978
In this matchup
0.133
Bucky Dent Career Batting Average
0.247
Dock Ellis Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.009
Dock Ellis Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Dock Ellis Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.068
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Dock Ellis Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.123
In this matchup
0.133
Bucky Dent Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Dock Ellis Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Hit By Pitch
15
Dock Ellis Career Batters Hit By Pitch
44
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Intentional Walks
9
Dock Ellis Career Intentional Walks Allowed
66
In this matchup
1
Bucky Dent Career Strikeouts
349
Dock Ellis Career Strikeouts Thrown
1136
In this matchup
18.000
Bucky Dent Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.400
Dock Ellis Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.903
In this matchup
2.000
Bucky Dent Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.940
Dock Ellis Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Bucky Dent Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.289
Dock Ellis Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Bucky Dent Career Sacrifice Hits
121
Dock Ellis Career Sacrifice Hits
69
In this matchup
1
Bucky Dent Career Sacrifice Flies
49
Dock Ellis Career Sacrifice Flies
62
In this matchup
1
Bucky Dent Career Ground into Double Play
79
Dock Ellis Career Double Plays Enabled
100
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0