Howard Johnson vs. Dave Righetti — Matchup Analysis
Dave Righetti has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Righetti. Johnson's numbers against Righetti tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.311, 60% below the career mark of 0.786, with a batting average of just 0.111, 55% below their career average and below Righetti's career opposing average of 0.244. Righetti has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Johnson down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA. Edge: Righetti.
How Howard Johnson put the ball into play against Dave Righetti
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Righetti to Howard Johnson
Matchup Details for Howard Johnson and Dave Righetti
Stats that describe the matchup between Howard Johnson and Dave Righetti including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5715
Dave Righetti Career Batters Faced
5988
In this matchup
9
Howard Johnson Career At Bats
4940
Dave Righetti Career At Bats Pitched
5269
In this matchup
0.111
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average
0.249
Dave Righetti Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs
228
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed
95
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
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.186
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.074
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.085
In this matchup
0.143
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
Dave Righetti Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
17
Dave Righetti Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Intentional Walks
105
Dave Righetti Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
2
Howard Johnson Career Strikeouts
1053
Dave Righetti Career Strikeouts Thrown
1112
In this matchup
4.500
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.430
Dave Righetti Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.385
In this matchup
0.500
Howard Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Dave Righetti Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Howard Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Dave Righetti Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
Dave Righetti Career Sacrifice Hits
66
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
57
Dave Righetti Career Sacrifice Flies
41
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
61
Dave Righetti Career Double Plays Enabled
122
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0