Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Willie Mays and Don Drysdale have faced off against
each other 244 times throughout their careers. Against Don Drysdale, Willie Mays has maintained a Batting Average of 0.330, higher than his career batting average of 0.302. Don Drysdale's career opposing batting average is 0.236, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Willie Mays. Willie Mays's OPS against Don Drysdale is 0.978, higher than his career OPS of 0.941.
Don Drysdale has struck out Willie Mays 29 times in 227 at-bats. Against Don Drysdale, Willie Mays strikes out every 8.414 plate appearances. Willie Mays's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.19, striking out more often against Don Drysdale than average. Don Drysdale strikes out a batter every 5.671 plate appearances, striking out Willie Mays less often than his average.
Don Drysdale has struck out Willie Mays 29 times in 227 at-bats. Against Don Drysdale, Willie Mays strikes out every 8.414 plate appearances. Willie Mays's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.19, striking out more often against Don Drysdale than average. Don Drysdale strikes out a batter every 5.671 plate appearances, striking out Willie Mays less often than his average.
How Willie Mays put the ball into play against Don Drysdale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Drysdale to Willie Mays
Matchup Details for Willie Mays and Don Drysdale
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie Mays and Don Drysdale including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Plate Appearances
244
Willie Mays Career Plate Appearances
12493
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced
14097
At Bats
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale At Bats
227
Willie Mays Career At Bats
10881
Don Drysdale Career At Bats Pitched
12965
Batting Average
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Batting Average
0.330
Willie Mays Career Batting Average
0.302
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
Hits
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Hits
75
Willie Mays Career Hits
3283
Don Drysdale Career Hits Allowed
3084
Singles
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Singles
42
Willie Mays Career Singles
1960
Doubles
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Doubles
17
Willie Mays Career Doubles
523
Triples
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Triples
3
Willie Mays Career Triples
140
Home Runs
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Home Runs
13
Willie Mays Career Home Runs
660
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed
280
Grand Slams
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Extra Base Hits
33
Willie Mays Career Extra Base Hits
1323
Home Runs Per at Bat
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Home Runs Per at Bat
0.057
Willie Mays Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02159660624759
Home Runs Per Hit
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Home Runs Per Hit
0.173
Willie Mays Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.201
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090791180285344
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.448
Willie Mays Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.43250327653997
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.11263073209976
Total Bases
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Total Bases
137
Willie Mays Total Bases
6066
Times on Base
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Times on Base
91
Willie Mays Career Times on Base
4791
On Base Pct
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale On Base Pct
0.374
Willie Mays Career On Base Percentage
0.383
Slugging Pct
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Slugging Pct
0.604
Willie Mays Career Slugging Percentage
0.557
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.978
Willie Mays Career OPS
0.941
Isolated Power
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Isolated Power
0.273
Willie Mays Career Isolated Power
0.256
Gross Production Average
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Gross Production Average
0.319
Willie Mays Career Gross Production Average
0.312
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.335
Willie Mays Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27492891459947
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Runs Batted In (RBI)
30
Willie Mays Career RBIs
1903
Runs Created
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Runs Created
47.012
Willie Mays Career Runs Created
2298.07
Hit By Pitch
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Hit By Pitch
2
Willie Mays Career Hit By Pitch
44
Don Drysdale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
154
Outs
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Outs
117
Walks
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Walks
14
Willie Mays Career Walks
1464
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed
855
Intentional Walks
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Intentional Walks
1
Willie Mays Career Intentional Walks
192
Don Drysdale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
123
Strikeouts
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Strikeouts
29
Willie Mays Career Strikeouts
1526
Don Drysdale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2486
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.414
Willie Mays Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.19
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.6705551086082
Walks Per Strikeout
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Walks Per Strikeout
0.483
Willie Mays Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.96
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.39340305711987
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.365
Willie Mays Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.39534139117906
Don Drysdale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.28814641413067
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Batter Reached due to Error
5
Batter Reached due to Interference
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Sacrifice Hits
0
Willie Mays Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Sacrifice Flies
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Sacrifice Flies
0
Willie Mays Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
7
Willie Mays Career Ground into Double Play
251
Don Drysdale Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
Willie Mays vs. Don Drysdale Ground into Triple Play
0