Lou Gehrig vs. Jack Wilson — Matchup Analysis
Jack Wilson has completely neutralized Gehrig in this matchup. Gehrig's numbers against Wilson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.789, 27% below the career mark of 1.080, with a batting average of 0.250, 26% below their career average and below Wilson's career opposing average of 0.272. Wilson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Gehrig down once every 5.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 12.2 PA. Edge: Wilson.
How Lou Gehrig put the ball into play against Jack Wilson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jack Wilson to Lou Gehrig
Matchup Details for Lou Gehrig and Jack Wilson
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Gehrig and Jack Wilson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
44
Lou Gehrig Career Plate Appearances
9660
Jack Wilson Career Batters Faced
5155
In this matchup
0.250
Lou Gehrig Career Batting Average
0.340
Jack Wilson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
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
0.028
Lou Gehrig Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Jack Wilson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.111
Lou Gehrig Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.181
Jack Wilson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.059
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.125
Lou Gehrig Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.624
Jack Wilson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.124
In this matchup
0.296
Lou Gehrig Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.332
Jack Wilson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Lou Gehrig Career Hit By Pitch
45
Jack Wilson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
20
In this matchup
0
Lou Gehrig Career Intentional Walks
0
Jack Wilson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
8
Lou Gehrig Career Strikeouts
790
Jack Wilson Career Strikeouts Thrown
590
In this matchup
5.500
Lou Gehrig Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.230
Jack Wilson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.737
In this matchup
0.875
Lou Gehrig Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.910
Jack Wilson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.020
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Lou Gehrig Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.438
Jack Wilson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.356
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
Lou Gehrig Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Jack Wilson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Lou Gehrig Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Jack Wilson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Lou Gehrig Career Ground into Double Play
2
Jack Wilson Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0