Brian Downing vs. Bill Castro — Matchup Analysis
Brian Downing has absolutely raked against Castro. Downing's production against Castro has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.522, 91% above the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of 0.533, 100% above their career average and above Castro's career opposing average of 0.268. Downing has made good contact too, striking out once every 17 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Downing.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Bill Castro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bill Castro to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Bill Castro
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Bill Castro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Bill Castro Career Batters Faced
2321
In this matchup
0.533
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Bill Castro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
In this matchup
2
Brian Downing Career Home Runs
275
Bill Castro Career Home Runs Allowed
36
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
0.133
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Bill Castro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.250
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Bill Castro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.064
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Bill Castro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.177
In this matchup
0.500
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Bill Castro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Bill Castro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Bill Castro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
1
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Bill Castro Career Strikeouts Thrown
203
In this matchup
17.000
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Bill Castro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
11.433
In this matchup
2.000
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Bill Castro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.710
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.588
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Bill Castro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Bill Castro Career Sacrifice Hits
28
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Bill Castro Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Bill Castro Career Double Plays Enabled
72
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0