Bucky Dent vs. Lary Sorensen — Matchup Analysis
Lary Sorensen has completely neutralized Dent in this matchup. Dent's numbers against Sorensen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.399, 35% below the career mark of 0.618, with a batting average of just 0.185, 25% below their career average and below Sorensen's career opposing average of 0.287. Sorensen has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Dent down once every 9.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.4 PA, and Dent has yet to take Sorensen deep. Edge: Sorensen.
How Bucky Dent put the ball into play against Lary Sorensen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lary Sorensen to Bucky Dent
Matchup Details for Bucky Dent and Lary Sorensen
Stats that describe the matchup between Bucky Dent and Lary Sorensen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Bucky Dent Career Plate Appearances
5025
Lary Sorensen Career Batters Faced
7385
In this matchup
0.185
Bucky Dent Career Batting Average
0.247
Lary Sorensen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.287
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
Lary Sorensen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Lary Sorensen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bucky Dent Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Lary Sorensen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.258
In this matchup
0.208
Bucky Dent Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Lary Sorensen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Hit By Pitch
15
Lary Sorensen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Intentional Walks
9
Lary Sorensen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
3
Bucky Dent Career Strikeouts
349
Lary Sorensen Career Strikeouts Thrown
569
In this matchup
9.333
Bucky Dent Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.400
Lary Sorensen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
12.979
In this matchup
0.333
Bucky Dent Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.940
Lary Sorensen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.710
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.214
Bucky Dent Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.289
Lary Sorensen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Lary Sorensen Career Sacrifice Hits
62
In this matchup
0
Bucky Dent Career Sacrifice Flies
49
Lary Sorensen Career Sacrifice Flies
56
In this matchup
1
Bucky Dent Career Ground into Double Play
79
Lary Sorensen Career Double Plays Enabled
175
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0