Carlton Fisk vs. Ben McDonald — Matchup Analysis
Ben McDonald has completely neutralized Fisk in this matchup. Fisk's numbers against McDonald tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.545, 32% below the career mark of 0.797, with a batting average of just 0.182, 32% below their career average and below McDonald's career opposing average of 0.243. Even with Fisk striking out less often than usual, once every 11 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor McDonald. Edge: McDonald.
How Carlton Fisk put the ball into play against Ben McDonald
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ben McDonald to Carlton Fisk
Matchup Details for Carlton Fisk and Ben McDonald
Stats that describe the matchup between Carlton Fisk and Ben McDonald including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Carlton Fisk Career Plate Appearances
9853
Ben McDonald Career Batters Faced
5408
In this matchup
0.182
Carlton Fisk Career Batting Average
0.269
Ben McDonald Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs
376
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed
138
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
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Carlton Fisk Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.271
Ben McDonald Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.154
In this matchup
0.200
Carlton Fisk Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Ben McDonald Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Hit By Pitch
143
Ben McDonald Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Intentional Walks
105
Ben McDonald Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
1
Carlton Fisk Career Strikeouts
1386
Ben McDonald Career Strikeouts Thrown
894
In this matchup
11.000
Carlton Fisk Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.110
Ben McDonald Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.049
In this matchup
0.000
Carlton Fisk Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.610
Ben McDonald Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.182
Carlton Fisk Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Ben McDonald Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.303
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
Carlton Fisk Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Ben McDonald Career Sacrifice Hits
35
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Sacrifice Flies
79
Ben McDonald Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
0
Carlton Fisk Career Ground into Double Play
204
Ben McDonald Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0