Mike Lowell vs. Brandon Backe — Matchup Analysis

Mike Lowell has absolutely raked against Backe. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lowell. Lowell's production against Backe has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.333, 66% above the career mark of 0.805, with a batting average of 0.500, 79% above their career average and above Backe's career opposing average of 0.280. Edge: Lowell.

How Mike Lowell put the ball into play against Brandon Backe

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brandon Backe to Mike Lowell

Matchup Details for Mike Lowell and Brandon Backe

Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Lowell and Brandon Backe including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Mike Lowell Career Plate Appearances
6498
Brandon Backe Career Batters Faced
2332
In this matchup
6
Mike Lowell Career At Bats
5813
Brandon Backe Career At Bats Pitched
2048
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Lowell Career Batting Average
0.279
Brandon Backe Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
3
Mike Lowell Career Hits
1619
Brandon Backe Career Hits Allowed
574
In this matchup
1
Mike Lowell Career Singles
995
In this matchup
2
Mike Lowell Career Doubles
394
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Triples
7
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Home Runs
223
Brandon Backe Career Home Runs Allowed
87

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
2
Mike Lowell Career Extra Base Hits
624
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lowell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Brandon Backe Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.042
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lowell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.138
Brandon Backe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.152

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lowell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.273
Brandon Backe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.242
In this matchup
5
Mike Lowell Total Bases
2696
In this matchup
3
Mike Lowell Career Times on Base
2219
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Lowell Career On Base Percentage
0.342
In this matchup
0.833
Mike Lowell Career Slugging Percentage
0.464
In this matchup
1.333
Mike Lowell Career OPS
0.805
In this matchup
0.333
Mike Lowell Career Isolated Power
0.185
In this matchup
0.433
Mike Lowell Career Gross Production Average
0.270
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Lowell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Brandon Backe Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
1
Mike Lowell Career RBIs
952
In this matchup
2.500
Mike Lowell Career Runs Created
917.060
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Hit By Pitch
52
Brandon Backe Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Walks
548
Brandon Backe Career Walks Allowed
238
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Intentional Walks
45
Brandon Backe Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Strikeouts
817
Brandon Backe Career Strikeouts Thrown
360
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lowell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.950
Brandon Backe Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.478
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lowell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.670
Brandon Backe Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.500
Mike Lowell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Brandon Backe Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.352

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
Mike Lowell Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Brandon Backe Career Sacrifice Hits
19
In this matchup
0
Mike Lowell Career Sacrifice Flies
84
Brandon Backe Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
1
Mike Lowell Career Ground into Double Play
170
Brandon Backe Career Double Plays Enabled
47

Ground into Triple Play

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0