Brian Downing vs. Dave Goltz — Matchup Analysis
Dave Goltz has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.276, 3% above their career average and above Goltz's career opposing average of 0.269, Downing's OPS of 0.667 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.796. Even with Downing striking out less often than usual, once every 32 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Goltz. Slight edge: Goltz.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Dave Goltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Goltz to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Dave Goltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Dave Goltz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
32
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Dave Goltz Career Batters Faced
8628
In this matchup
0.276
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Dave Goltz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Home Runs
275
Dave Goltz Career Home Runs Allowed
149
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
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Dave Goltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Dave Goltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.071
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Dave Goltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.135
In this matchup
0.286
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Dave Goltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Dave Goltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
21
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Dave Goltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
1
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Dave Goltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
1105
In this matchup
32.000
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Dave Goltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.808
In this matchup
2.000
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Dave Goltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.313
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Dave Goltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
1
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
60
Dave Goltz Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Dave Goltz Career Sacrifice Flies
60
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Dave Goltz Career Double Plays Enabled
211
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0