David Eckstein vs. Hideki Irabu — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Eckstein is hitting 0.333 here, 19% above their career average, while Irabu's career opposing average is 0.272. Eckstein also posted an OPS of 0.667, close to the career mark of 0.701. Irabu has had the edge in strikeouts, with Eckstein going down once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 13.6 PA. No clear edge.
How David Eckstein put the ball into play against Hideki Irabu
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hideki Irabu to David Eckstein
Matchup Details for David Eckstein and Hideki Irabu
Stats that describe the matchup between David Eckstein and Hideki Irabu including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
David Eckstein Career Plate Appearances
5705
Hideki Irabu Career Batters Faced
2236
In this matchup
0.333
David Eckstein Career Batting Average
0.281
Hideki Irabu Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Home Runs
35
Hideki Irabu Career Home Runs Allowed
91
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
Hideki Irabu Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.025
Hideki Irabu Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.166
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.084
Hideki Irabu Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.500
David Eckstein Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Hideki Irabu Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Hit By Pitch
143
Hideki Irabu Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Intentional Walks
3
Hideki Irabu Career Intentional Walks Allowed
3
In this matchup
2
David Eckstein Career Strikeouts
418
Hideki Irabu Career Strikeouts Thrown
405
In this matchup
3.000
David Eckstein Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.650
Hideki Irabu Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.521
In this matchup
0.000
David Eckstein Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.900
Hideki Irabu Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
David Eckstein Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Hideki Irabu Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Hideki Irabu Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Hideki Irabu Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
David Eckstein Career Ground into Double Play
88
Hideki Irabu Career Double Plays Enabled
29
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0