Steve Henderson vs. Dennis Eckersley — Matchup Analysis
Dennis Eckersley has kept Henderson in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Eckersley. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 13% below where Henderson typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Eckersley has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Henderson down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Slight edge: Eckersley. Context matters here.
How Steve Henderson put the ball into play against Dennis Eckersley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Eckersley to Steve Henderson
Matchup Details for Steve Henderson and Dennis Eckersley
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Henderson and Dennis Eckersley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Steve Henderson Career Plate Appearances
3916
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced
13534
In this matchup
6
Steve Henderson Career At Bats
3484
Dennis Eckersley Career At Bats Pitched
12519
In this matchup
0.333
Steve Henderson Career Batting Average
0.280
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Steve Henderson Career Home Runs
68
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed
347
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Henderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Henderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.070
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Henderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.100
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.500
Steve Henderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Steve Henderson Career Hit By Pitch
13
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
75
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Steve Henderson Career Intentional Walks
32
Dennis Eckersley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
91
In this matchup
2
Steve Henderson Career Strikeouts
677
Dennis Eckersley Career Strikeouts Thrown
2401
In this matchup
3.000
Steve Henderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.780
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.637
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Henderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.570
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Steve Henderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289
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
Steve Henderson Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Hits
109
In this matchup
0
Steve Henderson Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
0
Steve Henderson Career Ground into Double Play
108
Dennis Eckersley Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0