Hank Gowdy vs. Pete Alexander — Matchup Analysis
Pete Alexander has completely neutralized Gowdy in this matchup. Gowdy's numbers against Alexander tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 37% below the career mark of 0.709, with a batting average of just 0.168, 38% below their career average and below Alexander's career opposing average of 0.245. Even with Gowdy striking out less often than usual, once every 15.6 PA versus a career rate of once every 12.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Alexander. Edge: Alexander.
How Hank Gowdy put the ball into play against Pete Alexander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Pete Alexander to Hank Gowdy
Matchup Details for Hank Gowdy and Pete Alexander
Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Gowdy and Pete Alexander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
109
Hank Gowdy Career Plate Appearances
3143
Pete Alexander Career Batters Faced
20928
In this matchup
101
Hank Gowdy Career At Bats
2735
Pete Alexander Career At Bats Pitched
19907
In this matchup
0.168
Hank Gowdy Career Batting Average
0.270
Pete Alexander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.245
In this matchup
2
Hank Gowdy Career Home Runs
21
Pete Alexander Career Home Runs Allowed
164
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
0.020
Hank Gowdy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Pete Alexander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.008
In this matchup
0.118
Hank Gowdy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.029
Pete Alexander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.034
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.286
Hank Gowdy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.085
Pete Alexander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.075
In this matchup
0.160
Hank Gowdy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Pete Alexander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
1
Hank Gowdy Career Hit By Pitch
30
Pete Alexander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
70
Outs
In this matchup
79
In this matchup
1
Hank Gowdy Career Intentional Walks
0
Pete Alexander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
7
Hank Gowdy Career Strikeouts
247
Pete Alexander Career Strikeouts Thrown
2198
In this matchup
15.571
Hank Gowdy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.720
Pete Alexander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.521
In this matchup
0.429
Hank Gowdy Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.260
Pete Alexander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.183
Hank Gowdy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Pete Alexander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.278
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
3
Hank Gowdy Career Sacrifice Hits
67
Pete Alexander Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
2
Hank Gowdy Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Pete Alexander Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Hank Gowdy Career Ground into Double Play
0
Pete Alexander Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0