Ralph Houk vs. Hal Newhouser — Matchup Analysis
Hal Newhouser has completely neutralized Houk in this matchup. Houk's numbers against Newhouser tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.473, 27% below the career mark of 0.650, with a batting average of just 0.200, 26% below their career average and below Newhouser's career opposing average of 0.235. Even with Houk striking out less often than usual, once every 22 PA versus a career rate of once every 17.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Newhouser. Edge: Newhouser.
How Ralph Houk put the ball into play against Hal Newhouser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hal Newhouser to Ralph Houk
Matchup Details for Ralph Houk and Hal Newhouser
Stats that describe the matchup between Ralph Houk and Hal Newhouser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Ralph Houk Career Plate Appearances
171
Hal Newhouser Career Batters Faced
12648
In this matchup
0.200
Ralph Houk Career Batting Average
0.272
Hal Newhouser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
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
Ralph Houk Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Hal Newhouser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.012
In this matchup
0.000
Ralph Houk Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Hal Newhouser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.051
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ralph Houk Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Hal Newhouser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.076
In this matchup
0.211
Ralph Houk Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Hal Newhouser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
1
Ralph Houk Career Hit By Pitch
1
Hal Newhouser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Ralph Houk Career Intentional Walks
0
Hal Newhouser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
1
Ralph Houk Career Strikeouts
10
Hal Newhouser Career Strikeouts Thrown
1796
In this matchup
22.000
Ralph Houk Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
17.100
Hal Newhouser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.042
In this matchup
1.000
Ralph Houk Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.200
Hal Newhouser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.227
Ralph Houk Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.322
Hal Newhouser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Ralph Houk Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Hal Newhouser Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Ralph Houk Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Hal Newhouser Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Ralph Houk Career Ground into Double Play
3
Hal Newhouser Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0