Brian Downing vs. Rick Waits — Matchup Analysis

Brian Downing has had Waits's number. Downing is hitting 0.350 in this matchup, 31% above their career average and above Waits's career opposing average of 0.277. Downing also posted an OPS of 0.886, well above the career mark of 0.796. Despite striking out once every 7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA, Downing is still posting above-career production against Waits. Edge: Downing.

How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Rick Waits

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rick Waits to Brian Downing

Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Rick Waits

Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Rick Waits including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Rick Waits Career Batters Faced
6152
In this matchup
20
Brian Downing Career At Bats
7853
Rick Waits Career At Bats Pitched
5475
In this matchup
0.350
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Rick Waits Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
7
Brian Downing Career Hits
2099
Rick Waits Career Hits Allowed
1514
In this matchup
7
Brian Downing Career Singles
1436
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Doubles
360
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Triples
28
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Home Runs
275
Rick Waits Career Home Runs Allowed
110

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
Brian Downing Career Extra Base Hits
663
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Rick Waits Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Rick Waits Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.073

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Rick Waits Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
In this matchup
7
Brian Downing Total Bases
3340
In this matchup
15
Brian Downing Career Times on Base
3425
In this matchup
0.536
Brian Downing Career On Base Percentage
0.370
In this matchup
0.350
Brian Downing Career Slugging Percentage
0.425
In this matchup
0.886
Brian Downing Career OPS
0.796
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Isolated Power
0.158
In this matchup
0.329
Brian Downing Career Gross Production Average
0.273
In this matchup
0.438
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Rick Waits Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
3
Brian Downing Career RBIs
1073
In this matchup
3.750
Brian Downing Career Runs Created
1326.500
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Rick Waits Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11

Outs

In this matchup
7
In this matchup
8
Brian Downing Career Walks
1197
Rick Waits Career Walks Allowed
568
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Rick Waits Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
4
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Rick Waits Career Strikeouts Thrown
659
In this matchup
7.000
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Rick Waits Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.335
In this matchup
2.000
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Rick Waits Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.860

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.536
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Rick Waits Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.344

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
Rick Waits Career Sacrifice Hits
64
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Rick Waits Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
1
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Rick Waits Career Double Plays Enabled
162

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0