Brian Downing vs. Bob Welch — Matchup Analysis
Bob Welch has completely neutralized Downing in this matchup. Downing's numbers against Welch tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.498, 37% below the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of just 0.176, 34% below their career average and below Welch's career opposing average of 0.249. Welch has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Downing down once every 3.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.3 PA, and Downing has yet to take Welch deep. Edge: Welch.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Bob Welch
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Welch to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Bob Welch
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Bob Welch including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced
12956
In this matchup
0.176
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.250
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Bob Welch Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Bob Welch Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
5
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Bob Welch Career Strikeouts Thrown
1969
In this matchup
3.800
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.580
In this matchup
0.400
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Bob Welch Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.263
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Bob Welch Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
60
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Hits
122
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Flies
83
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Bob Welch Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0