Tim McCarver vs. Jim Merritt — Matchup Analysis
Jim Merritt has dominated this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Merritt. McCarver is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 8% below their career average and below Merritt's career opposing average of 0.254. McCarver also posted an OPS of 0.500, well below the career mark of 0.725. Edge: Merritt.
How Tim McCarver put the ball into play against Jim Merritt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Merritt to Tim McCarver
Matchup Details for Tim McCarver and Jim Merritt
Stats that describe the matchup between Tim McCarver and Jim Merritt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Tim McCarver Career Plate Appearances
6206
Jim Merritt Career Batters Faced
6168
In this matchup
0.250
Tim McCarver Career Batting Average
0.272
Jim Merritt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Tim McCarver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Tim McCarver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.065
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tim McCarver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.230
Jim Merritt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.172
In this matchup
0.250
Tim McCarver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Jim Merritt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Hit By Pitch
30
Jim Merritt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Intentional Walks
119
Jim Merritt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Strikeouts
422
Jim Merritt Career Strikeouts Thrown
932
In this matchup
0.000
Tim McCarver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.710
Jim Merritt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.618
In this matchup
0.000
Tim McCarver Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.300
Jim Merritt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Tim McCarver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.349
Jim Merritt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.298
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
1
Tim McCarver Career Sacrifice Hits
35
Jim Merritt Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Jim Merritt Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Ground into Double Play
99
Jim Merritt Career Double Plays Enabled
17
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0