Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Joe Price — Matchup Analysis
Joe Price has completely neutralized Griffey in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Price. Griffey's numbers against Price tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 63% below the career mark of 0.907, with a batting average of just 0.167, 41% below their career average and below Price's career opposing average of 0.246. Price has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Griffey down once every 1.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. Edge: Price.
How Ken Griffey Jr. put the ball into play against Joe Price
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Price to Ken Griffey Jr.
Matchup Details for Ken Griffey Jr. and Joe Price
Stats that describe the matchup between Ken Griffey Jr. and Joe Price including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Plate Appearances
11304
Joe Price Career Batters Faced
3822
In this matchup
0.167
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Batting Average
0.284
Joe Price Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs
630
Joe Price Career Home Runs Allowed
95
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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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
Joe Price Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Joe Price Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.354
Joe Price Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.500
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Joe Price Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
81
Joe Price Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Intentional Walks
246
Joe Price Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
4
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Strikeouts
1779
Joe Price Career Strikeouts Thrown
657
In this matchup
1.500
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.350
Joe Price Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.817
In this matchup
0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Joe Price Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.384
Joe Price Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Joe Price Career Sacrifice Hits
41
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
102
Joe Price Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
199
Joe Price Career Double Plays Enabled
60
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0