Frank Howard vs. Dennis Higgins — Matchup Analysis
Frank Howard has held their own against Higgins. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Howard. Despite a batting average of 0.167, 39% below their career average and below Higgins's career opposing average of 0.228, Howard's OPS of 0.952 sits modestly above the career mark of 0.851. Howard has made good contact too, striking out once every 7 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Howard.
How Frank Howard put the ball into play against Dennis Higgins
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Higgins to Frank Howard
Matchup Details for Frank Howard and Dennis Higgins
Stats that describe the matchup between Frank Howard and Dennis Higgins including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Frank Howard Career Plate Appearances
7353
Dennis Higgins Career Batters Faced
1772
In this matchup
0.167
Frank Howard Career Batting Average
0.273
Dennis Higgins Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
1
Frank Howard Career Home Runs
382
Dennis Higgins Career Home Runs Allowed
32
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
0.167
Frank Howard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Dennis Higgins Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
1.000
Frank Howard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.215
Dennis Higgins Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Frank Howard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.262
Dennis Higgins Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.094
In this matchup
0.000
Frank Howard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Dennis Higgins Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Frank Howard Career Hit By Pitch
33
Dennis Higgins Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Frank Howard Career Intentional Walks
135
Dennis Higgins Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
1
Frank Howard Career Strikeouts
1460
Dennis Higgins Career Strikeouts Thrown
339
In this matchup
7.000
Frank Howard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.040
Dennis Higgins Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.227
In this matchup
1.000
Frank Howard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Dennis Higgins Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Frank Howard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Dennis Higgins Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Frank Howard Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Dennis Higgins Career Sacrifice Hits
9
In this matchup
0
Frank Howard Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Dennis Higgins Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
0
Frank Howard Career Ground into Double Play
219
Dennis Higgins Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0