Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Rick Porcello — Matchup Analysis
Rick Porcello has completely neutralized Griffey in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Porcello. Griffey's numbers against Porcello tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 62% below the career mark of 0.907, with a batting average of just 0.125, 56% below their career average and below Porcello's career opposing average of 0.275. Porcello has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Griffey down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. Edge: Porcello.
How Ken Griffey Jr. put the ball into play against Rick Porcello
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rick Porcello to Ken Griffey Jr.
Matchup Details for Ken Griffey Jr. and Rick Porcello
Stats that describe the matchup between Ken Griffey Jr. and Rick Porcello including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Plate Appearances
11304
Rick Porcello Career Batters Faced
8912
In this matchup
8
Ken Griffey Jr. Career At Bats
9801
Rick Porcello Career At Bats Pitched
8269
In this matchup
0.125
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Batting Average
0.284
Rick Porcello Career Opposing Batting Average
0.275
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs
630
Rick Porcello Career Home Runs Allowed
260
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
0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Rick Porcello Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Rick Porcello Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.354
Rick Porcello Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
In this matchup
0.167
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Rick Porcello Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
81
Rick Porcello Career Batters Hit By Pitch
84
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Intentional Walks
246
Rick Porcello Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Strikeouts
1779
Rick Porcello Career Strikeouts Thrown
1561
In this matchup
4.500
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.350
Rick Porcello Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.709
In this matchup
0.500
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Rick Porcello Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.384
Rick Porcello Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Rick Porcello Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
102
Rick Porcello Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
1
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
199
Rick Porcello Career Double Plays Enabled
210
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0