Cleo James vs. Tug McGraw — Matchup Analysis

Tug McGraw has completely neutralized James in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McGraw. James's numbers against McGraw tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 54% below the career mark of 0.617, with a batting average of just 0.143, 37% below their career average and below McGraw's career opposing average of 0.236. McGraw has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending James down once every 7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA. Edge: McGraw.

How Cleo James put the ball into play against Tug McGraw

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tug McGraw to Cleo James

Matchup Details for Cleo James and Tug McGraw

Stats that describe the matchup between Cleo James and Tug McGraw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Cleo James Career Plate Appearances
429
Tug McGraw Career Batters Faced
6313
In this matchup
7
Cleo James Career At Bats
381
Tug McGraw Career At Bats Pitched
5592
In this matchup
0.143
Cleo James Career Batting Average
0.228
Tug McGraw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
1
Cleo James Career Hits
87
Tug McGraw Career Hits Allowed
1318
In this matchup
1
Cleo James Career Singles
65
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Doubles
15
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Triples
2
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Home Runs
5
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed
108

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
Cleo James Career Extra Base Hits
22
In this matchup
0.000
Cleo James Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Cleo James Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.058
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Cleo James Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.096
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
1
Cleo James Total Bases
121
In this matchup
1
Cleo James Career Times on Base
126
In this matchup
0.143
Cleo James Career On Base Percentage
0.299
In this matchup
0.143
Cleo James Career Slugging Percentage
0.318
In this matchup
0.286
Cleo James Career OPS
0.617
In this matchup
0.000
Cleo James Career Isolated Power
0.089
In this matchup
0.100
Cleo James Career Gross Production Average
0.214
In this matchup
0.167
Cleo James Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.252
Tug McGraw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career RBIs
27
In this matchup
0.143
Cleo James Career Runs Created
40.680
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Hit By Pitch
11
Tug McGraw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Walks
28
Tug McGraw Career Walks Allowed
582
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Intentional Walks
5
Tug McGraw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
128
In this matchup
1
Cleo James Career Strikeouts
52
Tug McGraw Career Strikeouts Thrown
1109
In this matchup
7.000
Cleo James Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.250
Tug McGraw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.693
In this matchup
0.000
Cleo James Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Tug McGraw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.143
Cleo James Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.280
Tug McGraw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321

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
Cleo James Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Tug McGraw Career Sacrifice Hits
80
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Tug McGraw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Cleo James Career Ground into Double Play
8
Tug McGraw Career Double Plays Enabled
81

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0