Ed Kranepool vs. Don Drysdale — Matchup Analysis
Don Drysdale has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.260, matching their career average and above Drysdale's career opposing average of 0.236, Kranepool's OPS of 0.610 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.693. Even with Kranepool striking out less often than usual, once every 12.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 10.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Drysdale. Slight edge: Drysdale.
How Ed Kranepool put the ball into play against Don Drysdale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Drysdale to Ed Kranepool
Matchup Details for Ed Kranepool and Don Drysdale
Stats that describe the matchup between Ed Kranepool and Don Drysdale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
75
Ed Kranepool Career Plate Appearances
5997
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced
14097
In this matchup
0.260
Ed Kranepool Career Batting Average
0.261
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
0
Ed Kranepool Career Home Runs
118
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed
280
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
Ed Kranepool Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Ed Kranepool Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.083
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ed Kranepool Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.279
Ed Kranepool Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Ed Kranepool Career Hit By Pitch
14
Don Drysdale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
154
Outs
In this matchup
48
In this matchup
3
Ed Kranepool Career Intentional Walks
89
Don Drysdale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
123
In this matchup
6
Ed Kranepool Career Strikeouts
581
Don Drysdale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2486
In this matchup
12.500
Ed Kranepool Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.320
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.671
In this matchup
0.667
Ed Kranepool Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.780
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.307
Ed Kranepool Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Don Drysdale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Ed Kranepool Career Sacrifice Hits
35
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Ed Kranepool Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Ed Kranepool Career Ground into Double Play
138
Don Drysdale Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0