Bill Howerton vs. Don Newcombe — Matchup Analysis
Don Newcombe has had the better of this matchup. Howerton is hitting just 0.226 in this matchup, 18% below their career average and below Newcombe's career opposing average of 0.250. Howerton also posted an OPS of 0.706, modestly below the career mark of 0.836. Newcombe has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Howerton down once every 3.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6 PA, and Howerton has yet to take Newcombe deep. Slight edge: Newcombe.
How Bill Howerton put the ball into play against Don Newcombe
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Newcombe to Bill Howerton
Matchup Details for Bill Howerton and Don Newcombe
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Howerton and Don Newcombe including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
37
Bill Howerton Career Plate Appearances
747
Don Newcombe Career Batters Faced
9301
In this matchup
0.226
Bill Howerton Career Batting Average
0.274
Don Newcombe Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
0
Bill Howerton Career Home Runs
22
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed
255
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
Bill Howerton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Howerton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.124
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Howerton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.176
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.215
In this matchup
0.350
Bill Howerton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
Don Newcombe Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Bill Howerton Career Hit By Pitch
0
Don Newcombe Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Bill Howerton Career Intentional Walks
0
Don Newcombe Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
11
Bill Howerton Career Strikeouts
125
Don Newcombe Career Strikeouts Thrown
1185
In this matchup
3.364
Bill Howerton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.980
Don Newcombe Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.849
In this matchup
0.545
Bill Howerton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Don Newcombe Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.351
Bill Howerton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Don Newcombe Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Bill Howerton Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Don Newcombe Career Sacrifice Hits
10
In this matchup
0
Bill Howerton Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Don Newcombe Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Bill Howerton Career Ground into Double Play
15
Don Newcombe Career Double Plays Enabled
11
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0