Dave Kingman vs. Bob Welch — Matchup Analysis
Dave Kingman has had Welch's number. Despite batting 0.231, 2% below their career average and below Welch's career opposing average of 0.249, Kingman's OPS of 0.978 is 25% above the career mark of 0.780. Kingman has made good contact too, striking out once every 4.7 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.1 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Kingman.
How Dave Kingman put the ball into play against Bob Welch
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Welch to Dave Kingman
Matchup Details for Dave Kingman and Bob Welch
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Kingman and Bob Welch including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Dave Kingman Career Plate Appearances
7429
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced
12956
In this matchup
0.231
Dave Kingman Career Batting Average
0.236
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
0.154
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.667
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.281
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.667
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.243
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.125
Dave Kingman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.252
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Hit By Pitch
53
Bob Welch Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Intentional Walks
72
Bob Welch Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
3
Dave Kingman Career Strikeouts
1816
Bob Welch Career Strikeouts Thrown
1969
In this matchup
4.667
Dave Kingman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.090
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.580
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Kingman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.330
Bob Welch Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Dave Kingman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Bob Welch 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
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Hits
122
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Sacrifice Flies
75
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Flies
83
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Ground into Double Play
139
Bob Welch Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0