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
29
Ron Gant Career At Bats
6449
Buddy Black Career At Bats Pitched
7822
In this matchup
0.276
Ron Gant Career Batting Average
0.256
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
8
Ron Gant Career Hits
1651
Buddy Black Career Hits Allowed
1978
In this matchup
5
Ron Gant Career Singles
978
In this matchup
1
Ron Gant Career Doubles
302
In this matchup
0
Ron Gant Career Triples
50
In this matchup
2
Ron Gant Career Home Runs
321
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed
217

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
3
Ron Gant Career Extra Base Hits
673
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
15
Ron Gant Total Bases
3016
In this matchup
11
Ron Gant Career Times on Base
2453
In this matchup
0.344
Ron Gant Career On Base Percentage
0.336
In this matchup
0.517
Ron Gant Career Slugging Percentage
0.468
In this matchup
0.861
Ron Gant Career OPS
0.803
In this matchup
0.241
Ron Gant Career Isolated Power
0.212
In this matchup
0.284
Ron Gant Career Gross Production Average
0.268
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
4
Ron Gant Career RBIs
1008
In this matchup
4.839
Ron Gant Career Runs Created
1041.890
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
0
Ron Gant Career Walks
770
Buddy Black Career Walks Allowed
623
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