Ron Gant vs. Buddy Black — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Gant is hitting 0.276 here, 8% above their career average, while Black's career opposing average is 0.253. Gant also posted an OPS of 0.861, close to the career mark of 0.803. Black has had the edge in strikeouts, with Gant going down once every 4.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. No clear edge.
How Ron Gant put the ball into play against Buddy Black
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Buddy Black to Ron Gant
Matchup Details for Ron Gant and Buddy Black
Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Gant and Buddy Black including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
30
Ron Gant Career Plate Appearances
7320
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced
8627
In this matchup
0.276
Ron Gant Career Batting Average
0.256
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
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
0.069
Ron Gant Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.250
Ron Gant Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.194
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.286
Ron Gant Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.227
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.209
In this matchup
0.300
Ron Gant Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
1
Ron Gant Career Hit By Pitch
32
Buddy Black Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
2
Ron Gant Career Intentional Walks
38
Buddy Black Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
7
Ron Gant Career Strikeouts
1411
Buddy Black Career Strikeouts Thrown
1039
In this matchup
4.286
Ron Gant Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.190
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.303
In this matchup
0.286
Ron Gant Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.550
Buddy Black Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Ron Gant Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Buddy Black Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
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
Ron Gant Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Ron Gant Career Sacrifice Flies
57
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Flies
55
In this matchup
0
Ron Gant Career Ground into Double Play
98
Buddy Black Career Double Plays Enabled
160
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0