Kirk Gibson vs. Ron Guidry — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Gibson is hitting 0.231 here, 14% below their career average, while Guidry's career opposing average is 0.244. Gibson also posted an OPS of 0.810, close to the career mark of 0.815. Guidry has had the edge in strikeouts, with Gibson going down once every 3.2 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. No clear edge.

How Kirk Gibson put the ball into play against Ron Guidry

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ron Guidry to Kirk Gibson

Matchup Details for Kirk Gibson and Ron Guidry

Stats that describe the matchup between Kirk Gibson and Ron Guidry including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
29
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances
6656
Ron Guidry Career Batters Faced
9794
In this matchup
26
Kirk Gibson Career At Bats
5798
Ron Guidry Career At Bats Pitched
9013
In this matchup
0.231
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average
0.268
Ron Guidry Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
6
Kirk Gibson Career Hits
1553
Ron Guidry Career Hits Allowed
2198
In this matchup
3
Kirk Gibson Career Singles
984
In this matchup
1
Kirk Gibson Career Doubles
260
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Triples
54
In this matchup
2
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs
255
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed
226

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
Kirk Gibson Career Extra Base Hits
569
In this matchup
0.077
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.333
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.164
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.222
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.198
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
13
Kirk Gibson Total Bases
2686
In this matchup
9
Kirk Gibson Career Times on Base
2332
In this matchup
0.310
Kirk Gibson Career On Base Percentage
0.352
In this matchup
0.500
Kirk Gibson Career Slugging Percentage
0.463
In this matchup
0.810
Kirk Gibson Career OPS
0.815
In this matchup
0.269
Kirk Gibson Career Isolated Power
0.195
In this matchup
0.265
Kirk Gibson Career Gross Production Average
0.274
In this matchup
0.267
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Ron Guidry Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
3
Kirk Gibson Career RBIs
870
In this matchup
4.034
Kirk Gibson Career Runs Created
1006.120
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Hit By Pitch
61
Ron Guidry Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13

Outs

In this matchup
11
In this matchup
3
Kirk Gibson Career Walks
718
Ron Guidry Career Walks Allowed
633
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Intentional Walks
72
Ron Guidry Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
9
Kirk Gibson Career Strikeouts
1285
Ron Guidry Career Strikeouts Thrown
1778
In this matchup
3.222
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.180
Ron Guidry Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.508
In this matchup
0.333
Kirk Gibson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Ron Guidry Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.310
Kirk Gibson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.352
Ron Guidry Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.292

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
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Ron Guidry Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Ron Guidry Career Sacrifice Flies
65
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Ground into Double Play
72
Ron Guidry Career Double Plays Enabled
172

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0