Gene Larkin vs. Buddy Black — Matchup Analysis

Gene Larkin has absolutely raked against Black. Larkin's production against Black has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.320, 83% above the career mark of 0.723, with a batting average of 0.529, 99% above their career average and above Black's career opposing average of 0.253. Larkin has made good contact too, striking out once every 18 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 9.6 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Larkin.

How Gene Larkin put the ball into play against Buddy Black

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Buddy Black to Gene Larkin

Matchup Details for Gene Larkin and Buddy Black

Stats that describe the matchup between Gene Larkin and Buddy Black including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Gene Larkin Career Plate Appearances
2670
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced
8627
In this matchup
17
Gene Larkin Career At Bats
2321
Buddy Black Career At Bats Pitched
7822
In this matchup
0.529
Gene Larkin Career Batting Average
0.266
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
9
Gene Larkin Career Hits
618
Buddy Black Career Hits Allowed
1978
In this matchup
7
Gene Larkin Career Singles
443
In this matchup
1
Gene Larkin Career Doubles
131
In this matchup
0
Gene Larkin Career Triples
12
In this matchup
1
Gene Larkin Career Home Runs
32
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed
217

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Gene Larkin Career Extra Base Hits
175
In this matchup
0.059
Gene Larkin Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.111
Gene Larkin Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.052
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
1.000
Gene Larkin Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.209
In this matchup
13
Gene Larkin Total Bases
869
In this matchup
10
Gene Larkin Career Times on Base
924
In this matchup
0.556
Gene Larkin Career On Base Percentage
0.348
In this matchup
0.765
Gene Larkin Career Slugging Percentage
0.374
In this matchup
1.320
Gene Larkin Career OPS
0.723
In this matchup
0.235
Gene Larkin Career Isolated Power
0.108
In this matchup
0.441
Gene Larkin Career Gross Production Average
0.250
In this matchup
0.533
Gene Larkin Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
2
Gene Larkin Career RBIs
266
In this matchup
7.222
Gene Larkin Career Runs Created
328.370
In this matchup
0
Gene Larkin Career Hit By Pitch
38
Buddy Black Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49

Outs

In this matchup
7
In this matchup
1
Gene Larkin Career Walks
268
Buddy Black Career Walks Allowed
623
In this matchup
0
Gene Larkin Career Intentional Walks
31
Buddy Black Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
1
Gene Larkin Career Strikeouts
278
Buddy Black Career Strikeouts Thrown
1039
In this matchup
18.000
Gene Larkin Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.600
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.303
In this matchup
1.000
Gene Larkin Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.960
Buddy Black Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.556
Gene Larkin Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.343
Buddy Black Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Gene Larkin Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Gene Larkin Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Flies
55
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0
Gene Larkin Career Ground into Double Play
56
Buddy Black Career Double Plays Enabled
160

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0