Carlton Fisk vs. Jeff Ballard — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Fisk is hitting 0.313 here, 16% above their career average, while Ballard's career opposing average is 0.298. Fisk also posted an OPS of 0.764, close to the career mark of 0.797. Fisk has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 8.5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 7.1 PA. No clear edge.
How Carlton Fisk put the ball into play against Jeff Ballard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Ballard to Carlton Fisk
Matchup Details for Carlton Fisk and Jeff Ballard
Stats that describe the matchup between Carlton Fisk and Jeff Ballard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Carlton Fisk Career Plate Appearances
9853
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Faced
3357
In this matchup
0.313
Carlton Fisk Career Batting Average
0.269
Jeff Ballard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.298
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs
376
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed
92
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
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.271
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.377
In this matchup
0.357
Carlton Fisk Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Jeff Ballard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Hit By Pitch
143
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
1
Carlton Fisk Career Intentional Walks
105
Jeff Ballard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
2
Carlton Fisk Career Strikeouts
1386
Jeff Ballard Career Strikeouts Thrown
244
In this matchup
8.500
Carlton Fisk Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.110
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.758
In this matchup
1.000
Carlton Fisk Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.610
Jeff Ballard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.940
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.412
Carlton Fisk Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Jeff Ballard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.347
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Jeff Ballard Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Sacrifice Flies
79
Jeff Ballard Career Sacrifice Flies
16
In this matchup
1
Carlton Fisk Career Ground into Double Play
204
Jeff Ballard Career Double Plays Enabled
97
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0