Dan Ford vs. Bob Gibson — Matchup Analysis
Dan Ford has absolutely raked against Gibson. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Ford. Ford's production against Gibson has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.300, 73% above the career mark of 0.750, with a batting average of 0.500, 85% above their career average and above Gibson's career opposing average of 0.243. Edge: Ford.
How Dan Ford put the ball into play against Bob Gibson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Gibson to Dan Ford
Matchup Details for Dan Ford and Bob Gibson
Stats that describe the matchup between Dan Ford and Bob Gibson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Dan Ford Career Plate Appearances
4582
Bob Gibson Career Batters Faced
1188
In this matchup
0.500
Dan Ford Career Batting Average
0.270
Bob Gibson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Ford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Ford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Ford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.175
In this matchup
0.500
Dan Ford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Bob Gibson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
Dan Ford Career Hit By Pitch
47
Bob Gibson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
2
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Dan Ford Career Intentional Walks
19
Bob Gibson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Ford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.350
Bob Gibson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.157
In this matchup
0.000
Dan Ford Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Bob Gibson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.000
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.667
Dan Ford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
Bob Gibson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.349
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Dan Ford Career Sacrifice Hits
31
Bob Gibson Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Dan Ford Career Sacrifice Flies
38
Bob Gibson Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
0
Dan Ford Career Ground into Double Play
121
Bob Gibson Career Double Plays Enabled
22
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0