Jeffrey Leonard vs. Luis Tiant — Matchup Analysis
Jeffrey Leonard has absolutely raked against Tiant. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Leonard. Leonard's production against Tiant has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.900, 24% above the career mark of 0.723, with a batting average of 0.400, 50% above their career average and above Tiant's career opposing average of 0.235. Despite striking out once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, Leonard is still posting above-career production against Tiant. Edge: Leonard.
How Jeffrey Leonard put the ball into play against Luis Tiant
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Luis Tiant to Jeffrey Leonard
Matchup Details for Jeffrey Leonard and Luis Tiant
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeffrey Leonard and Luis Tiant including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jeffrey Leonard Career Plate Appearances
5476
Luis Tiant Career Batters Faced
14365
In this matchup
0.400
Jeffrey Leonard Career Batting Average
0.266
Luis Tiant Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs
144
Luis Tiant Career Home Runs Allowed
346
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Luis Tiant Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Luis Tiant Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.144
Luis Tiant Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.143
In this matchup
0.667
Jeffrey Leonard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Luis Tiant Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Hit By Pitch
23
Luis Tiant Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Intentional Walks
41
Luis Tiant Career Intentional Walks Allowed
53
In this matchup
2
Jeffrey Leonard Career Strikeouts
1000
Luis Tiant Career Strikeouts Thrown
2416
In this matchup
3.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.480
Luis Tiant Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.946
In this matchup
0.500
Jeffrey Leonard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Luis Tiant Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jeffrey Leonard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
Luis Tiant Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Luis Tiant Career Sacrifice Hits
76
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0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Luis Tiant Career Sacrifice Flies
55
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0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Ground into Double Play
146
Luis Tiant Career Double Plays Enabled
119
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0