Jim Essian vs. Doug Bird — Matchup Analysis
Doug Bird has completely neutralized Essian in this matchup. Essian's numbers against Bird tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.673, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Bird's career opposing average of 0.273. Essian has yet to take Bird deep across 10 plate appearances. Edge: Bird.
How Jim Essian put the ball into play against Doug Bird
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Doug Bird to Jim Essian
Matchup Details for Jim Essian and Doug Bird
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Essian and Doug Bird including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Jim Essian Career Plate Appearances
2146
Doug Bird Career Batters Faced
5104
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Batting Average
0.244
Doug Bird Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
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
Jim Essian Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.193
Doug Bird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.179
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
Doug Bird Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Jim Essian Career Hit By Pitch
6
Doug Bird Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Jim Essian Career Intentional Walks
3
Doug Bird Career Intentional Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.550
Doug Bird Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.506
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.350
Doug Bird Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Essian Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Doug Bird Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Jim Essian Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Doug Bird Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
0
Jim Essian Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Doug Bird Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
Jim Essian Career Ground into Double Play
63
Doug Bird Career Double Plays Enabled
97
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0