Brian Downing vs. Tom Bolton — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Downing is hitting 0.250 here, 6% below their career average, while Bolton's career opposing average is 0.289. Downing also posted an OPS of 0.857, close to the career mark of 0.796. Bolton has had the edge in strikeouts, with Downing going down once every 4.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA. No clear edge.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Tom Bolton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Bolton to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Tom Bolton
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Tom Bolton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Tom Bolton Career Batters Faced
2426
In this matchup
0.250
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Tom Bolton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.289
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
0.083
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Tom Bolton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Tom Bolton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Tom Bolton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.250
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Tom Bolton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.325
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Tom Bolton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
1
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Tom Bolton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
3
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Tom Bolton Career Strikeouts Thrown
336
In this matchup
4.333
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Tom Bolton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.220
In this matchup
0.667
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Tom Bolton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.385
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Tom Bolton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.363
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
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
60
Tom Bolton Career Sacrifice Hits
19
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Tom Bolton Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Tom Bolton Career Double Plays Enabled
66
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0