Keith Hernandez vs. Jim Gott — Matchup Analysis
Jim Gott has kept Hernandez in check relative to their career standard. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.661 sits 20% below where Hernandez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Gott has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Hernandez down once every 8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.5 PA. Slight edge: Gott. Context matters here.
How Keith Hernandez put the ball into play against Jim Gott
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Gott to Keith Hernandez
Matchup Details for Keith Hernandez and Jim Gott
Stats that describe the matchup between Keith Hernandez and Jim Gott including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Keith Hernandez Career Plate Appearances
8553
Jim Gott Career Batters Faced
4828
In this matchup
0.286
Keith Hernandez Career Batting Average
0.296
Jim Gott Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Keith Hernandez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Jim Gott Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Keith Hernandez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.074
Jim Gott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Keith Hernandez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.160
Jim Gott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.102
In this matchup
0.333
Keith Hernandez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Jim Gott Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Keith Hernandez Career Hit By Pitch
32
Jim Gott Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Keith Hernandez Career Intentional Walks
130
Jim Gott Career Intentional Walks Allowed
63
In this matchup
2
Keith Hernandez Career Strikeouts
1012
Jim Gott Career Strikeouts Thrown
837
In this matchup
8.000
Keith Hernandez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.450
Jim Gott Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.768
In this matchup
1.000
Keith Hernandez Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Jim Gott Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Keith Hernandez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.395
Jim Gott Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Keith Hernandez Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Jim Gott Career Sacrifice Hits
57
In this matchup
0
Keith Hernandez Career Sacrifice Flies
71
Jim Gott Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
1
Keith Hernandez Career Ground into Double Play
161
Jim Gott Career Double Plays Enabled
84
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0