Paul Konerko vs. Tim Wakefield — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Konerko is hitting 0.237 here, 15% below their career average, while Wakefield's career opposing average is 0.254. Konerko also posted an OPS of 0.814, close to the career mark of 0.841. Wakefield has had the edge in strikeouts, with Konerko going down once every 5.9 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. No clear edge.
How Paul Konerko put the ball into play against Tim Wakefield
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Wakefield to Paul Konerko
Matchup Details for Paul Konerko and Tim Wakefield
Stats that describe the matchup between Paul Konerko and Tim Wakefield including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
47
Paul Konerko Career Plate Appearances
9505
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced
13939
In this matchup
38
Paul Konerko Career At Bats
8393
Tim Wakefield Career At Bats Pitched
12388
In this matchup
0.237
Paul Konerko Career Batting Average
0.279
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
2
Paul Konerko Career Home Runs
439
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed
418
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
0.053
Paul Konerko Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.052
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.222
Paul Konerko Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.188
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Paul Konerko Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.316
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.194
In this matchup
0.233
Paul Konerko Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
1
Paul Konerko Career Hit By Pitch
104
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Hit By Pitch
186
Outs
In this matchup
23
In this matchup
0
Paul Konerko Career Intentional Walks
80
Tim Wakefield Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
8
Paul Konerko Career Strikeouts
1391
Tim Wakefield Career Strikeouts Thrown
2156
In this matchup
5.875
Paul Konerko Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.830
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.465
In this matchup
0.750
Paul Konerko Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Tim Wakefield Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.319
Paul Konerko Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.351
Tim Wakefield Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Paul Konerko Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
2
Paul Konerko Career Sacrifice Flies
86
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Flies
109
In this matchup
2
Paul Konerko Career Ground into Double Play
282
Tim Wakefield Career Double Plays Enabled
232
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0