Thomas Howard vs. Bob Welch — Matchup Analysis
Bob Welch has completely neutralized Howard in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Welch. Howard's numbers against Welch tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 59% below the career mark of 0.695, with a batting average of just 0.143, 46% below their career average and below Welch's career opposing average of 0.249. Welch has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Howard down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA. Edge: Welch.
How Thomas Howard put the ball into play against Bob Welch
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Welch to Thomas Howard
Matchup Details for Thomas Howard and Bob Welch
Stats that describe the matchup between Thomas Howard and Bob Welch including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Thomas Howard Career Plate Appearances
2696
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced
12956
In this matchup
0.143
Thomas Howard Career Batting Average
0.264
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Thomas Howard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Thomas Howard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Thomas Howard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.102
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.200
Thomas Howard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Thomas Howard Career Hit By Pitch
11
Bob Welch Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Thomas Howard Career Intentional Walks
10
Bob Welch Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
2
Thomas Howard Career Strikeouts
432
Bob Welch Career Strikeouts Thrown
1969
In this matchup
3.500
Thomas Howard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.240
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.580
In this matchup
0.000
Thomas Howard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Bob Welch Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Thomas Howard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Bob Welch Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
Thomas Howard Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Hits
122
In this matchup
0
Thomas Howard Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Flies
83
In this matchup
0
Thomas Howard Career Ground into Double Play
39
Bob Welch Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0