George Foster vs. John Denny — Matchup Analysis
John Denny has dominated this matchup. Foster is hitting just 0.203 in this matchup, 26% below their career average and below Denny's career opposing average of 0.258. Foster also posted an OPS of 0.683, well below the career mark of 0.818. Even with Foster striking out less often than usual, once every 10.1 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Denny. Edge: Denny.
How George Foster put the ball into play against John Denny
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Denny to George Foster
Matchup Details for George Foster and John Denny
Stats that describe the matchup between George Foster and John Denny including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
81
George Foster Career Plate Appearances
7812
John Denny Career Batters Faced
9077
In this matchup
0.203
George Foster Career Batting Average
0.274
John Denny Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
In this matchup
3
George Foster Career Home Runs
348
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed
137
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
0.043
George Foster Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.214
George Foster Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.181
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.065
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.375
George Foster Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.245
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.120
In this matchup
0.190
George Foster Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
John Denny Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
2
George Foster Career Hit By Pitch
52
John Denny Career Batters Hit By Pitch
54
Outs
In this matchup
46
In this matchup
0
George Foster Career Intentional Walks
106
John Denny Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
8
George Foster Career Strikeouts
1419
John Denny Career Strikeouts Thrown
1146
In this matchup
10.125
George Foster Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.510
John Denny Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.921
In this matchup
1.250
George Foster Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
John Denny Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.680
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.296
George Foster Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
John Denny Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
George Foster Career Sacrifice Hits
3
John Denny Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
George Foster Career Sacrifice Flies
68
John Denny Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
4
George Foster Career Ground into Double Play
196
John Denny Career Double Plays Enabled
250
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0