Brian Downing vs. Catfish Hunter — Matchup Analysis
Catfish Hunter has dominated this matchup. Despite batting 0.235, 12% below their career average and above Hunter's career opposing average of 0.230, Downing's OPS of 0.585 is 26% below the career mark of 0.796. Hunter has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Downing down once every 6.7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.3 PA, and Downing has yet to take Hunter deep. Edge: Hunter.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Catfish Hunter
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Catfish Hunter to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Catfish Hunter
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Catfish Hunter including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Catfish Hunter Career Batters Faced
14032
In this matchup
17
Brian Downing Career At Bats
7853
Catfish Hunter Career At Bats Pitched
12870
In this matchup
0.235
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Catfish Hunter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Home Runs
275
Catfish Hunter Career Home Runs Allowed
374
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
Catfish Hunter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Catfish Hunter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Catfish Hunter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.186
In this matchup
0.286
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Catfish Hunter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.247
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Catfish Hunter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Catfish Hunter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
In this matchup
3
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Catfish Hunter Career Strikeouts Thrown
2012
In this matchup
6.667
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Catfish Hunter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.974
In this matchup
1.000
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Catfish Hunter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.350
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Catfish Hunter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.283
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
Catfish Hunter Career Sacrifice Hits
86
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Catfish Hunter Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
2
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Catfish Hunter Career Double Plays Enabled
77
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0