Al Ferrara vs. Al Downing — Matchup Analysis
Al Downing has completely neutralized Ferrara in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Downing. Ferrara's numbers against Downing tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 74% below the career mark of 0.768, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Downing's career opposing average of 0.230. Downing has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ferrara down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA. Edge: Downing.
How Al Ferrara put the ball into play against Al Downing
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Downing to Al Ferrara
Matchup Details for Al Ferrara and Al Downing
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Ferrara and Al Downing including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Al Ferrara Career Plate Appearances
1573
Al Downing Career Batters Faced
9539
In this matchup
0.000
Al Ferrara Career Batting Average
0.259
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
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
Al Ferrara Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Al Ferrara Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Ferrara Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.178
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.108
In this matchup
0.000
Al Ferrara Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Al Ferrara Career Hit By Pitch
27
Al Downing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Al Ferrara Career Intentional Walks
12
Al Downing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
Al Ferrara Career Strikeouts
286
Al Downing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1639
In this matchup
5.000
Al Ferrara Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.500
Al Downing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.820
In this matchup
1.000
Al Ferrara Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.550
Al Downing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Al Ferrara Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Al Downing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Al Ferrara Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
69
In this matchup
0
Al Ferrara Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Al Ferrara Career Ground into Double Play
27
Al Downing Career Double Plays Enabled
34
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0