Brian Downing vs. Jack Morris — Matchup Analysis
Jack Morris has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.247, 7% below their career average and above Morris's career opposing average of 0.247, Downing's OPS of 0.690 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.796. Even with Downing striking out less often than usual, once every 9.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Morris. Slight edge: Morris.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Jack Morris
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jack Morris to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Jack Morris
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Jack Morris including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
102
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Jack Morris Career Batters Faced
16120
In this matchup
0.247
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Jack Morris Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
In this matchup
3
Brian Downing Career Home Runs
275
Jack Morris Career Home Runs Allowed
389
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
0.034
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Jack Morris Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.136
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Jack Morris Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.273
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Jack Morris Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.253
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Jack Morris Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
3
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Jack Morris Career Batters Hit By Pitch
58
Outs
In this matchup
58
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Jack Morris Career Intentional Walks Allowed
99
In this matchup
11
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Jack Morris Career Strikeouts Thrown
2478
In this matchup
9.273
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Jack Morris Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.505
In this matchup
0.727
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Jack Morris Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.294
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Jack Morris Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
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
2
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
60
Jack Morris Career Sacrifice Hits
113
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Jack Morris Career Sacrifice Flies
114
In this matchup
2
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Jack Morris Career Double Plays Enabled
299
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0