Roy Foster vs. Al Downing — Matchup Analysis
Al Downing has completely neutralized Foster in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Downing. Foster's numbers against Downing tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.774, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Downing's career opposing average of 0.230. Downing has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Foster down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.9 PA. Edge: Downing.
How Roy Foster put the ball into play against Al Downing
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Downing to Roy Foster
Matchup Details for Roy Foster and Al Downing
Stats that describe the matchup between Roy Foster and Al Downing including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Roy Foster Career Plate Appearances
1153
Al Downing Career Batters Faced
9539
In this matchup
0.000
Roy Foster Career Batting Average
0.253
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
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
Roy Foster Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Roy Foster Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.175
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Roy Foster Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.308
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.108
In this matchup
0.000
Roy Foster Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Roy Foster Career Hit By Pitch
20
Al Downing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Roy Foster Career Intentional Walks
8
Al Downing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
Roy Foster Career Strikeouts
146
Al Downing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1639
In this matchup
5.000
Roy Foster Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.900
Al Downing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.820
In this matchup
0.000
Roy Foster Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Al Downing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Roy Foster Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.325
Al Downing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Roy Foster Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
69
In this matchup
0
Roy Foster Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Roy Foster Career Ground into Double Play
32
Al Downing Career Double Plays Enabled
34
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0