Candy Maldonado vs. Ed Whitson — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Maldonado is hitting 0.222 here, 13% below their career average, while Whitson's career opposing average is 0.261. Maldonado also posted an OPS of 0.694, close to the career mark of 0.746. Maldonado has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. No clear edge.
How Candy Maldonado put the ball into play against Ed Whitson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ed Whitson to Candy Maldonado
Matchup Details for Candy Maldonado and Ed Whitson
Stats that describe the matchup between Candy Maldonado and Ed Whitson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Candy Maldonado Career Plate Appearances
4590
Ed Whitson Career Batters Faced
9479
In this matchup
0.222
Candy Maldonado Career Batting Average
0.254
Ed Whitson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
In this matchup
1
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs
146
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed
211
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
0.037
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.167
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.140
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.169
Ed Whitson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
In this matchup
0.227
Candy Maldonado Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Ed Whitson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Hit By Pitch
41
Ed Whitson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
17
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Intentional Walks
32
Ed Whitson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
54
In this matchup
4
Candy Maldonado Career Strikeouts
864
Ed Whitson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1266
In this matchup
7.000
Candy Maldonado Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.310
Ed Whitson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.487
In this matchup
0.250
Candy Maldonado Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Ed Whitson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Candy Maldonado Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.319
Ed Whitson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Ed Whitson Career Sacrifice Hits
101
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Ed Whitson Career Sacrifice Flies
78
In this matchup
1
Candy Maldonado Career Ground into Double Play
98
Ed Whitson Career Double Plays Enabled
160
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0