Willie McCovey vs. Ken Brett — Matchup Analysis
Willie McCovey has held their own against Brett. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCovey. McCovey is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 23% above their career average and above Brett's career opposing average of 0.257. McCovey also posted an OPS of 0.929, modestly above the career mark of 0.889. Despite striking out once every 3.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA, McCovey is still posting above-career production against Brett. Slight edge: McCovey.
How Willie McCovey put the ball into play against Ken Brett
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ken Brett to Willie McCovey
Matchup Details for Willie McCovey and Ken Brett
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie McCovey and Ken Brett including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances
9686
Ken Brett Career Batters Faced
6477
In this matchup
0.333
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average
0.270
Ken Brett Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs
521
Ken Brett Career Home Runs Allowed
127
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Ken Brett Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Ken Brett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.085
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.336
Ken Brett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.500
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Ken Brett Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Hit By Pitch
69
Ken Brett Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Intentional Walks
260
Ken Brett Career Intentional Walks Allowed
62
In this matchup
2
Willie McCovey Career Strikeouts
1550
Ken Brett Career Strikeouts Thrown
807
In this matchup
3.500
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.250
Ken Brett Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.026
In this matchup
0.500
Willie McCovey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Ken Brett Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Willie McCovey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Ken Brett Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Ken Brett Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Ken Brett Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Ground into Double Play
176
Ken Brett Career Double Plays Enabled
101
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0