Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Kirk Gibson and Dennis Eckersley have faced off against each other 41 times throughout their careers. Against Dennis Eckersley, Kirk Gibson has maintained a Batting Average of 0.242, lower than his career batting average of 0.268. Dennis Eckersley's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Kirk Gibson. Kirk Gibson's OPS against Dennis Eckersley is 0.844, higher than his career OPS of 0.814.

Dennis Eckersley has struck out Kirk Gibson 2 times in 33 at-bats. Against Dennis Eckersley, Kirk Gibson strikes out every 20.500 plate appearances. Kirk Gibson's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.18, striking out more often against Dennis Eckersley than average. Dennis Eckersley strikes out a batter every 5.637 plate appearances, striking out Kirk Gibson less often than his average.

How Kirk Gibson put the ball into play against Dennis Eckersley

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Eckersley to Kirk Gibson

Matchup Details for Kirk Gibson and Dennis Eckersley

Stats that describe the matchup between Kirk Gibson and Dennis Eckersley including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Plate Appearances
41
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances
6656
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced
13534

At Bats

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley At Bats
33
Kirk Gibson Career At Bats
5798
Dennis Eckersley Career At Bats Pitched
12428

Batting Average

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Batting Average
0.242
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average
0.268
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Hits
8
Kirk Gibson Career Hits
1553
Dennis Eckersley Career Hits Allowed
3076

Singles

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Singles
4
Kirk Gibson Career Singles
984

Doubles

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Doubles
1
Kirk Gibson Career Doubles
260

Triples

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Triples
2
Kirk Gibson Career Triples
54

Home Runs

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Home Runs
1
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs
255
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed
347

Grand Slams

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Extra Base Hits
4
Kirk Gibson Career Extra Base Hits
569

Home Runs Per at Bat

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027920823945929

Home Runs Per Hit

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Home Runs Per Hit
0.125
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.164
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.1128088426528

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.19844357976654
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1445231153686

Total Bases

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Total Bases
16
Kirk Gibson Total Bases
2686

Times on Base

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Times on Base
14
Kirk Gibson Career Times on Base
2332

On Base Pct

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley On Base Pct
0.359
Kirk Gibson Career On Base Percentage
0.35

Slugging Pct

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Slugging Pct
0.485
Kirk Gibson Career Slugging Percentage
0.463

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.844
Kirk Gibson Career OPS
0.814

Isolated Power

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Isolated Power
0.242
Kirk Gibson Career Isolated Power
0.195

Gross Production Average

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Gross Production Average
0.283
Kirk Gibson Career Gross Production Average
0.273

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.233
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27923871891947

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Runs Batted In (RBI)
8
Kirk Gibson Career RBIs
870

Runs Created

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Runs Created
5.760
Kirk Gibson Career Runs Created
1006.12

Hit By Pitch

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Hit By Pitch
1
Kirk Gibson Career Hit By Pitch
61
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
75

Outs

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Outs
23

Walks

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Walks
5
Kirk Gibson Career Walks
718
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks Allowed
738

Intentional Walks

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Intentional Walks
2
Kirk Gibson Career Intentional Walks
72
Dennis Eckersley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
91

Strikeouts

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Strikeouts
2
Kirk Gibson Career Strikeouts
1285
Dennis Eckersley Career Strikeouts Thrown
2401

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Plate Appearance Per Strikout
20.500
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.18
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.6368179925031

Walks Per Strikeout

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Walks Per Strikeout
2.500
Kirk Gibson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.56
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.34527280299875

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.317
Kirk Gibson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35201322115385
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.28853258460174

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Sacrifice Hits
0
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Hits
109

Sacrifice Flies

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Sacrifice Flies
0
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Flies
93

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Kirk Gibson Career Ground into Double Play
72
Dennis Eckersley Career Double Plays Enabled
146

Ground into Triple Play

Kirk Gibson vs. Dennis Eckersley Ground into Triple Play
0