Frank Malzone vs. Steve Barber — Matchup Analysis
Steve Barber has completely neutralized Malzone in this matchup. Malzone's numbers against Barber tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.439, 39% below the career mark of 0.714, with a batting average of just 0.185, 32% below their career average and below Barber's career opposing average of 0.240. Even with Malzone striking out less often than usual, once every 17.4 PA versus a career rate of once every 13.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Barber. Edge: Barber.
How Frank Malzone put the ball into play against Steve Barber
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Barber to Frank Malzone
Matchup Details for Frank Malzone and Steve Barber
Stats that describe the matchup between Frank Malzone and Steve Barber including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
87
Frank Malzone Career Plate Appearances
5868
Steve Barber Career Batters Faced
8591
In this matchup
0.185
Frank Malzone Career Batting Average
0.274
Steve Barber Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Frank Malzone Career Home Runs
133
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed
125
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
Frank Malzone Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Frank Malzone Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Frank Malzone Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.306
Steve Barber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.095
In this matchup
0.197
Frank Malzone Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
Steve Barber Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Frank Malzone Career Hit By Pitch
17
Steve Barber Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
60
In this matchup
0
Frank Malzone Career Intentional Walks
26
Steve Barber Career Intentional Walks Allowed
59
In this matchup
5
Frank Malzone Career Strikeouts
434
Steve Barber Career Strikeouts Thrown
1309
In this matchup
17.400
Frank Malzone Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.520
Steve Barber Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.563
In this matchup
1.200
Frank Malzone Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.780
Steve Barber Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.241
Frank Malzone Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
Steve Barber Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
Frank Malzone Career Sacrifice Hits
31
Steve Barber Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Frank Malzone Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Steve Barber Career Sacrifice Flies
6
In this matchup
6
Frank Malzone Career Ground into Double Play
165
Steve Barber Career Double Plays Enabled
10
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0