Bob Forsch vs. David Palmer — Matchup Analysis

David Palmer has completely neutralized Forsch in this matchup. Forsch's numbers against Palmer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.402, 28% below the career mark of 0.557, with a batting average of just 0.143, 33% below their career average and below Palmer's career opposing average of 0.253. Even with Forsch striking out less often than usual, once every 17 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Palmer. Edge: Palmer.

How Bob Forsch put the ball into play against David Palmer

Balls and Strikes Thrown by David Palmer to Bob Forsch

Matchup Details for Bob Forsch and David Palmer

Stats that describe the matchup between Bob Forsch and David Palmer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Bob Forsch Career Plate Appearances
1041
David Palmer Career Batters Faced
4626
In this matchup
14
Bob Forsch Career At Bats
893
David Palmer Career At Bats Pitched
4103
In this matchup
0.143
Bob Forsch Career Batting Average
0.213
David Palmer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
2
Bob Forsch Career Hits
190
David Palmer Career Hits Allowed
1036
In this matchup
1
Bob Forsch Career Singles
125
In this matchup
1
Bob Forsch Career Doubles
45
In this matchup
0
Bob Forsch Career Triples
8
In this matchup
0
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs
12
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed
78

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
1
Bob Forsch Career Extra Base Hits
65
In this matchup
0.000
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.063
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.048
David Palmer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
3
Bob Forsch Total Bases
287
In this matchup
3
Bob Forsch Career Times on Base
218
In this matchup
0.188
Bob Forsch Career On Base Percentage
0.235
In this matchup
0.214
Bob Forsch Career Slugging Percentage
0.321
In this matchup
0.402
Bob Forsch Career OPS
0.557
In this matchup
0.071
Bob Forsch Career Isolated Power
0.109
In this matchup
0.138
Bob Forsch Career Gross Production Average
0.186
In this matchup
0.143
Bob Forsch Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
David Palmer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
1
Bob Forsch Career RBIs
84
In this matchup
0.600
Bob Forsch Career Runs Created
67.340
In this matchup
0
Bob Forsch Career Hit By Pitch
1
David Palmer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21

Outs

In this matchup
13
In this matchup
1
Bob Forsch Career Walks
27
David Palmer Career Walks Allowed
434
In this matchup
0
Bob Forsch Career Intentional Walks
0
David Palmer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
36
In this matchup
1
Bob Forsch Career Strikeouts
249
David Palmer Career Strikeouts Thrown
748
In this matchup
17.000
Bob Forsch Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.180
David Palmer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.184
In this matchup
1.000
Bob Forsch Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.110
David Palmer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.176
Bob Forsch Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.208
David Palmer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326

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
1
Bob Forsch Career Sacrifice Hits
115
David Palmer Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
1
Bob Forsch Career Sacrifice Flies
5
David Palmer Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Bob Forsch Career Ground into Double Play
14
David Palmer Career Double Plays Enabled
84

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0