Elston Howard vs. Steve Barber — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Howard is hitting 0.247 here, 10% below their career average, while Barber's career opposing average is 0.240. Howard also posted an OPS of 0.710, close to the career mark of 0.748. Barber has had the edge in strikeouts, with Howard going down once every 4.9 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.5 PA. No clear edge.

How Elston Howard put the ball into play against Steve Barber

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Barber to Elston Howard

Matchup Details for Elston Howard and Steve Barber

Stats that describe the matchup between Elston Howard and Steve Barber including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
84
Elston Howard Career Plate Appearances
5927
Steve Barber Career Batters Faced
8591
In this matchup
77
Elston Howard Career At Bats
5443
Steve Barber Career At Bats Pitched
7569
In this matchup
0.247
Elston Howard Career Batting Average
0.274
Steve Barber Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
19
Elston Howard Career Hits
1491
Steve Barber Career Hits Allowed
1818
In this matchup
12
Elston Howard Career Singles
1047
In this matchup
5
Elston Howard Career Doubles
223
In this matchup
1
Elston Howard Career Triples
53
In this matchup
1
Elston Howard Career Home Runs
168
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed
125

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
7
Elston Howard Career Extra Base Hits
444
In this matchup
0.013
Elston Howard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.053
Elston Howard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.113
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.059
Elston Howard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.214
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.095
In this matchup
29
Elston Howard Total Bases
2324
In this matchup
29
Elston Howard Career Times on Base
1894
In this matchup
0.333
Elston Howard Career On Base Percentage
0.321
In this matchup
0.377
Elston Howard Career Slugging Percentage
0.427
In this matchup
0.710
Elston Howard Career OPS
0.748
In this matchup
0.130
Elston Howard Career Isolated Power
0.153
In this matchup
0.244
Elston Howard Career Gross Production Average
0.251
In this matchup
0.305
Elston Howard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Steve Barber Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
8
Elston Howard Career RBIs
775
In this matchup
9.667
Elston Howard Career Runs Created
752.590
In this matchup
0
Elston Howard Career Hit By Pitch
27
Steve Barber Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42

Outs

In this matchup
40
In this matchup
7
Elston Howard Career Walks
376
Steve Barber Career Walks Allowed
950
In this matchup
3
Elston Howard Career Intentional Walks
82
Steve Barber Career Intentional Walks Allowed
59
In this matchup
17
Elston Howard Career Strikeouts
786
Steve Barber Career Strikeouts Thrown
1309
In this matchup
4.941
Elston Howard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.540
Steve Barber Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.563
In this matchup
0.588
Elston Howard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Steve Barber Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.345
Elston Howard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Steve Barber Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Elston Howard Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Steve Barber Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Elston Howard Career Sacrifice Flies
52
Steve Barber Career Sacrifice Flies
6
In this matchup
3
Elston Howard Career Ground into Double Play
157
Steve Barber Career Double Plays Enabled
10

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0