Don Mattingly vs. Frank Viola — Matchup Analysis
Frank Viola has completely neutralized Mattingly in this matchup. Mattingly's numbers against Viola tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.536, 35% below the career mark of 0.830, with a batting average of just 0.180, 41% below their career average and below Viola's career opposing average of 0.260. Even with Mattingly striking out less often than usual, once every 18.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 17.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Viola. Edge: Viola.
How Don Mattingly put the ball into play against Frank Viola
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Frank Viola to Don Mattingly
Matchup Details for Don Mattingly and Frank Viola
Stats that describe the matchup between Don Mattingly and Frank Viola including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
55
Don Mattingly Career Plate Appearances
7721
Frank Viola Career Batters Faced
11933
In this matchup
0.180
Don Mattingly Career Batting Average
0.307
Frank Viola Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs
222
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed
294
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
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
0.188
Don Mattingly Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Frank Viola Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Hit By Pitch
21
Frank Viola Career Batters Hit By Pitch
48
Outs
In this matchup
34
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Intentional Walks
136
Frank Viola Career Intentional Walks Allowed
39
In this matchup
3
Don Mattingly Career Strikeouts
444
Frank Viola Career Strikeouts Thrown
1844
In this matchup
18.333
Don Mattingly Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
17.390
Frank Viola Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.471
In this matchup
1.333
Don Mattingly Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.320
Frank Viola Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.236
Don Mattingly Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Frank Viola Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
4
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Frank Viola Career Sacrifice Hits
88
In this matchup
1
Don Mattingly Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Frank Viola Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
1
Don Mattingly Career Ground into Double Play
191
Frank Viola Career Double Plays Enabled
215
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0