Steve Hovley vs. Dick Drago — Matchup Analysis

Steve Hovley has absolutely raked against Drago. Hovley's production against Drago has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.321, 99% above the career mark of 0.665, with a batting average of 0.500, 94% above their career average and above Drago's career opposing average of 0.265. Hovley has made good contact too, striking out once every 14 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Hovley.

How Steve Hovley put the ball into play against Dick Drago

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dick Drago to Steve Hovley

Matchup Details for Steve Hovley and Dick Drago

Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Hovley and Dick Drago including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Steve Hovley Career Plate Appearances
1152
Dick Drago Career Batters Faced
7899
In this matchup
12
Steve Hovley Career At Bats
1019
Dick Drago Career At Bats Pitched
7162
In this matchup
0.500
Steve Hovley Career Batting Average
0.258
Dick Drago Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
In this matchup
6
Steve Hovley Career Hits
263
Dick Drago Career Hits Allowed
1901
In this matchup
5
Steve Hovley Career Singles
211
In this matchup
0
Steve Hovley Career Doubles
39
In this matchup
0
Steve Hovley Career Triples
5
In this matchup
1
Steve Hovley Career Home Runs
8
Dick Drago Career Home Runs Allowed
157

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
1
Steve Hovley Career Extra Base Hits
52
In this matchup
0.083
Steve Hovley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Dick Drago Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.167
Steve Hovley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.030
Dick Drago Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
1.000
Steve Hovley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.063
Dick Drago Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
9
Steve Hovley Total Bases
336
In this matchup
8
Steve Hovley Career Times on Base
383
In this matchup
0.571
Steve Hovley Career On Base Percentage
0.335
In this matchup
0.750
Steve Hovley Career Slugging Percentage
0.330
In this matchup
1.321
Steve Hovley Career OPS
0.665
In this matchup
0.250
Steve Hovley Career Isolated Power
0.072
In this matchup
0.445
Steve Hovley Career Gross Production Average
0.233
In this matchup
0.500
Steve Hovley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Dick Drago Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
1
Steve Hovley Career RBIs
88
In this matchup
5.143
Steve Hovley Career Runs Created
131.340
In this matchup
0
Steve Hovley Career Hit By Pitch
4
Dick Drago Career Batters Hit By Pitch
54

Outs

In this matchup
5
In this matchup
2
Steve Hovley Career Walks
116
Dick Drago Career Walks Allowed
558
In this matchup
0
Steve Hovley Career Intentional Walks
9
Dick Drago Career Intentional Walks Allowed
75
In this matchup
1
Steve Hovley Career Strikeouts
128
Dick Drago Career Strikeouts Thrown
987
In this matchup
14.000
Steve Hovley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.000
Dick Drago Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.003
In this matchup
2.000
Steve Hovley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.910
Dick Drago Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.571
Steve Hovley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Dick Drago Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321

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 Hovley Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Dick Drago Career Sacrifice Hits
68
In this matchup
0
Steve Hovley Career Sacrifice Flies
4
Dick Drago Career Sacrifice Flies
57
In this matchup
0
Steve Hovley Career Ground into Double Play
13
Dick Drago Career Double Plays Enabled
83

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0