Dan Driessen vs. David Palmer — Matchup Analysis
David Palmer has completely neutralized Driessen in this matchup. Driessen's numbers against Palmer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.533, 30% below the career mark of 0.767, with a batting average of just 0.200, 25% below their career average and below Palmer's career opposing average of 0.253. Palmer has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Driessen down once every 5.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.8 PA, and Driessen has yet to take Palmer deep. Edge: Palmer.
How Dan Driessen put the ball into play against David Palmer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by David Palmer to Dan Driessen
Matchup Details for Dan Driessen and David Palmer
Stats that describe the matchup between Dan Driessen and David Palmer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Dan Driessen Career Plate Appearances
6344
David Palmer Career Batters Faced
4626
In this matchup
0.200
Dan Driessen Career Batting Average
0.267
David Palmer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
0
Dan Driessen Career Home Runs
153
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed
78
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
Dan Driessen Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Driessen Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Driessen Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.250
Dan Driessen Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
David Palmer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Dan Driessen Career Hit By Pitch
28
David Palmer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
1
Dan Driessen Career Intentional Walks
100
David Palmer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
36
In this matchup
2
Dan Driessen Career Strikeouts
719
David Palmer Career Strikeouts Thrown
748
In this matchup
5.500
Dan Driessen Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.820
David Palmer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.184
In this matchup
1.000
Dan Driessen Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
David Palmer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Dan Driessen Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
David Palmer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Dan Driessen Career Sacrifice Hits
11
David Palmer Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Dan Driessen Career Sacrifice Flies
65
David Palmer Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Dan Driessen Career Ground into Double Play
128
David Palmer Career Double Plays Enabled
84
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0