Jack Howell vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis

Orel Hershiser has kept Howell in check relative to their career standard. 0.300 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.600 sits 19% below where Howell typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Howell striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hershiser. Slight edge: Hershiser. Context matters here.

How Jack Howell put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Jack Howell

Matchup Details for Jack Howell and Orel Hershiser

Stats that describe the matchup between Jack Howell and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Jack Howell Career Plate Appearances
2982
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
10
Jack Howell Career At Bats
2639
Orel Hershiser Career At Bats Pitched
11829
In this matchup
0.300
Jack Howell Career Batting Average
0.240
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
3
Jack Howell Career Hits
632
Orel Hershiser Career Hits Allowed
2939
In this matchup
3
Jack Howell Career Singles
379
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Doubles
129
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Triples
16
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Home Runs
108
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
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
Jack Howell Career Extra Base Hits
253
In this matchup
0.000
Jack Howell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Jack Howell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.171
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Jack Howell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.173
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
3
Jack Howell Total Bases
1117
In this matchup
3
Jack Howell Career Times on Base
944
In this matchup
0.300
Jack Howell Career On Base Percentage
0.319
In this matchup
0.300
Jack Howell Career Slugging Percentage
0.423
In this matchup
0.600
Jack Howell Career OPS
0.742
In this matchup
0.000
Jack Howell Career Isolated Power
0.184
In this matchup
0.210
Jack Howell Career Gross Production Average
0.249
In this matchup
0.375
Jack Howell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career RBIs
337
In this matchup
0.900
Jack Howell Career Runs Created
364.710
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Hit By Pitch
12
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117

Outs

In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Walks
300
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed
1007
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Intentional Walks
31
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
2
Jack Howell Career Strikeouts
626
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
5.000
Jack Howell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.760
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.000
Jack Howell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.300
Jack Howell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Orel Hershiser 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
Jack Howell Career Sacrifice Hits
18
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Sacrifice Flies
13
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Jack Howell Career Ground into Double Play
39
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0