Brian Downing vs. Rich Gale — Matchup Analysis
Brian Downing has had Gale's number. Downing is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 25% above their career average and above Gale's career opposing average of 0.269. Downing also posted an OPS of 0.978, well above the career mark of 0.796. Downing has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 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 Rich Gale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Gale to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Rich Gale
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Rich Gale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Rich Gale Career Batters Faced
4263
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Rich Gale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
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
0.067
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.200
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Rich Gale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Rich Gale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Rich Gale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
2
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Rich Gale Career Strikeouts Thrown
518
In this matchup
9.000
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Rich Gale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.230
In this matchup
1.500
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Rich Gale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.880
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Rich Gale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.348
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
Rich Gale Career Sacrifice Hits
44
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Rich Gale Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Rich Gale Career Double Plays Enabled
81
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0