Bucky Dent vs. Larry Gura — Matchup Analysis
Larry Gura has completely neutralized Dent in this matchup. Dent's numbers against Gura tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.457, 26% below the career mark of 0.618, with a batting average of just 0.163, 34% below their career average and below Gura's career opposing average of 0.260. Even with Dent striking out less often than usual, once every 22.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 14.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Gura. Edge: Gura.
How Bucky Dent put the ball into play against Larry Gura
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Gura to Bucky Dent
Matchup Details for Bucky Dent and Larry Gura
Stats that describe the matchup between Bucky Dent and Larry Gura including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
45
Bucky Dent Career Plate Appearances
5025
Larry Gura Career Batters Faced
8596
In this matchup
0.163
Bucky Dent Career Batting Average
0.247
Larry Gura Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
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
0.023
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.009
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.143
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.255
In this matchup
0.146
Bucky Dent Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Larry Gura Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Hit By Pitch
15
Larry Gura Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
34
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Intentional Walks
9
Larry Gura Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
22.500
Bucky Dent Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.400
Larry Gura Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.732
In this matchup
0.500
Bucky Dent Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.940
Larry Gura Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.178
Bucky Dent Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.289
Larry Gura Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
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
Bucky Dent Career Sacrifice Hits
121
Larry Gura Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
1
Bucky Dent Career Sacrifice Flies
49
Larry Gura Career Sacrifice Flies
86
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Ground into Double Play
79
Larry Gura Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0