Howard Johnson vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis

Bert Blyleven has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. Johnson's numbers against Blyleven tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.550, 30% below the career mark of 0.786, with a batting average of just 0.125, 50% below their career average and below Blyleven's career opposing average of 0.248. Even with Johnson striking out less often than usual, once every 10 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Blyleven. Edge: Blyleven.

How Howard Johnson put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Howard Johnson

Matchup Details for Howard Johnson and Bert Blyleven

Stats that describe the matchup between Howard Johnson and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5715
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
8
Howard Johnson Career At Bats
4940
Bert Blyleven Career At Bats Pitched
18717
In this matchup
0.125
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average
0.249
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Hits
1229
Bert Blyleven Career Hits Allowed
4632
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Singles
732
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Doubles
247
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Triples
22
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs
228
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed
430

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
1
Howard Johnson Career Extra Base Hits
497
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.186
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
2
Howard Johnson Total Bases
2204
In this matchup
3
Howard Johnson Career Times on Base
1938
In this matchup
0.300
Howard Johnson Career On Base Percentage
0.340
In this matchup
0.250
Howard Johnson Career Slugging Percentage
0.446
In this matchup
0.550
Howard Johnson Career OPS
0.786
In this matchup
0.125
Howard Johnson Career Isolated Power
0.197
In this matchup
0.198
Howard Johnson Career Gross Production Average
0.264
In this matchup
0.143
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career RBIs
760
In this matchup
0.600
Howard Johnson Career Runs Created
791.250
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
17
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155

Outs

In this matchup
6
In this matchup
2
Howard Johnson Career Walks
692
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed
1322
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Intentional Walks
105
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Strikeouts
1053
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
10.000
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.430
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
2.000
Howard Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.300
Howard Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Bert Blyleven 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
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
57
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
61
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0