David Eckstein vs. Joe Blanton — Matchup Analysis
David Eckstein has absolutely raked against Blanton. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Eckstein. Eckstein's production against Blanton has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 43% above the career mark of 0.701, with a batting average of 0.444, 58% above their career average and above Blanton's career opposing average of 0.273. Edge: Eckstein.
How David Eckstein put the ball into play against Joe Blanton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Blanton to David Eckstein
Matchup Details for David Eckstein and Joe Blanton
Stats that describe the matchup between David Eckstein and Joe Blanton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
David Eckstein Career Plate Appearances
5705
Joe Blanton Career Batters Faced
7544
In this matchup
0.444
David Eckstein Career Batting Average
0.281
Joe Blanton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Home Runs
35
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed
223
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
David Eckstein Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.025
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.084
Joe Blanton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.174
In this matchup
0.444
David Eckstein Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Joe Blanton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Hit By Pitch
143
Joe Blanton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Intentional Walks
3
Joe Blanton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Strikeouts
418
Joe Blanton Career Strikeouts Thrown
1284
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.650
Joe Blanton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.875
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.900
Joe Blanton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
David Eckstein Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Joe Blanton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
David Eckstein Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Joe Blanton Career Sacrifice Hits
44
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Joe Blanton Career Sacrifice Flies
57
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Ground into Double Play
88
Joe Blanton Career Double Plays Enabled
139
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0