Dave Duncan vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
Dave Duncan has absolutely raked against Messersmith. Duncan's production against Messersmith has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.250, 97% above the career mark of 0.636, with a batting average of 0.375, 75% above their career average and above Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Duncan has made good contact too, striking out once every 10 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Duncan.
How Dave Duncan put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Dave Duncan
Matchup Details for Dave Duncan and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Duncan and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Dave Duncan Career Plate Appearances
3190
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
8
Dave Duncan Career At Bats
2885
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.375
Dave Duncan Career Batting Average
0.214
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
1
Dave Duncan Career Home Runs
109
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
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
0.125
Dave Duncan Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Duncan Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.177
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Dave Duncan Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.161
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Duncan Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.240
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Dave Duncan Career Hit By Pitch
14
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Dave Duncan Career Intentional Walks
20
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
1
Dave Duncan Career Strikeouts
677
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
10.000
Dave Duncan Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.710
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
2.000
Dave Duncan Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.370
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Dave Duncan Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.279
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Dave Duncan Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Dave Duncan Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Dave Duncan Career Ground into Double Play
68
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0