Tim McCarver vs. Bob Purkey — Matchup Analysis
Bob Purkey has dominated this matchup. McCarver is hitting just 0.227 in this matchup, 16% below their career average and below Purkey's career opposing average of 0.261. McCarver also posted an OPS of 0.519, well below the career mark of 0.725. Purkey has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending McCarver down once every 11.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.7 PA, and McCarver has yet to take Purkey deep. Edge: Purkey.
How Tim McCarver put the ball into play against Bob Purkey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Purkey to Tim McCarver
Matchup Details for Tim McCarver and Bob Purkey
Stats that describe the matchup between Tim McCarver and Bob Purkey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Tim McCarver Career Plate Appearances
6206
Bob Purkey Career Batters Faced
8899
In this matchup
0.227
Tim McCarver Career Batting Average
0.272
Bob Purkey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
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
Bob Purkey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Tim McCarver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.065
Bob Purkey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tim McCarver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.230
Bob Purkey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.246
In this matchup
0.250
Tim McCarver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Bob Purkey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Hit By Pitch
30
Bob Purkey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
71
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
1
Tim McCarver Career Intentional Walks
119
Bob Purkey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
2
Tim McCarver Career Strikeouts
422
Bob Purkey Career Strikeouts Thrown
793
In this matchup
11.500
Tim McCarver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.710
Bob Purkey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
11.222
In this matchup
1.000
Tim McCarver Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.300
Bob Purkey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.304
Tim McCarver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.349
Bob Purkey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Tim McCarver Career Sacrifice Hits
35
Bob Purkey Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Bob Purkey Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Tim McCarver Career Ground into Double Play
99
Bob Purkey Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0