Lee Handley vs. Ralph Branca — Matchup Analysis
Ralph Branca has completely neutralized Handley in this matchup. Handley's numbers against Branca tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.353, 47% below the career mark of 0.669, with a batting average of just 0.176, 34% below their career average and below Branca's career opposing average of 0.242. Branca has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Handley down once every 6.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 18.1 PA, and Handley has yet to take Branca deep. Edge: Branca.
How Lee Handley put the ball into play against Ralph Branca
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ralph Branca to Lee Handley
Matchup Details for Lee Handley and Ralph Branca
Stats that describe the matchup between Lee Handley and Ralph Branca including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Lee Handley Career Plate Appearances
3697
Ralph Branca Career Batters Faced
6372
In this matchup
0.176
Lee Handley Career Batting Average
0.269
Ralph Branca Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
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
Lee Handley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.005
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Lee Handley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.017
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lee Handley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.074
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.180
In this matchup
0.214
Lee Handley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Ralph Branca Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
In this matchup
0
Lee Handley Career Hit By Pitch
3
Ralph Branca Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Lee Handley Career Intentional Walks
0
Ralph Branca Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Lee Handley Career Strikeouts
204
Ralph Branca Career Strikeouts Thrown
829
In this matchup
6.333
Lee Handley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
18.120
Ralph Branca Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.686
In this matchup
0.000
Lee Handley Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.310
Ralph Branca Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.800
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.158
Lee Handley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Ralph Branca Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
2
Lee Handley Career Sacrifice Hits
71
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Lee Handley Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Lee Handley Career Ground into Double Play
79
Ralph Branca Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0