Rick Leach vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Leach is hitting 0.333 here, 24% above their career average, while Blyleven's career opposing average is 0.248. Leach also posted an OPS of 0.756, close to the career mark of 0.704. Blyleven has had the edge in strikeouts, with Leach going down once every 8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Rick Leach put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Rick Leach
Matchup Details for Rick Leach and Bert Blyleven
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Leach and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Rick Leach Career Plate Appearances
1924
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
0.333
Rick Leach Career Batting Average
0.268
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
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
Rick Leach Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Leach Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rick Leach Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.083
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.368
Rick Leach Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Rick Leach Career Hit By Pitch
6
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Rick Leach Career Intentional Walks
20
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
3
Rick Leach Career Strikeouts
217
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
8.000
Rick Leach Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.870
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
0.667
Rick Leach Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.810
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Rick Leach Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.341
Bert Blyleven Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Rick Leach Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
1
Rick Leach Career Sacrifice Flies
14
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
1
Rick Leach Career Ground into Double Play
42
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0