Willie McCovey vs. Ray Culp — Matchup Analysis

Ray Culp has kept McCovey in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.833 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 6% below where McCovey typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Culp has also had the strikeout edge, sitting McCovey down once every 3.1 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.2 PA. Slight edge: Culp. Context matters here.

How Willie McCovey put the ball into play against Ray Culp

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ray Culp to Willie McCovey

Matchup Details for Willie McCovey and Ray Culp

Stats that describe the matchup between Willie McCovey and Ray Culp including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
46
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances
9686
Ray Culp Career Batters Faced
8066
In this matchup
40
Willie McCovey Career At Bats
8197
Ray Culp Career At Bats Pitched
7199
In this matchup
0.200
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average
0.270
Ray Culp Career Opposing Batting Average
0.233
In this matchup
8
Willie McCovey Career Hits
2211
Ray Culp Career Hits Allowed
1677
In this matchup
3
Willie McCovey Career Singles
1291
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Doubles
353
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Triples
46
In this matchup
3
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs
521
Ray Culp Career Home Runs Allowed
188

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
5
Willie McCovey Career Extra Base Hits
920
In this matchup
0.075
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Ray Culp Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.375
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Ray Culp Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.200
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.336
Ray Culp Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.133
In this matchup
20
Willie McCovey Total Bases
4219
In this matchup
16
Willie McCovey Career Times on Base
3625
In this matchup
0.333
Willie McCovey Career On Base Percentage
0.374
In this matchup
0.500
Willie McCovey Career Slugging Percentage
0.515
In this matchup
0.833
Willie McCovey Career OPS
0.889
In this matchup
0.300
Willie McCovey Career Isolated Power
0.245
In this matchup
0.275
Willie McCovey Career Gross Production Average
0.297
In this matchup
0.227
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Ray Culp Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
6
Willie McCovey Career RBIs
1555
In this matchup
6.667
Willie McCovey Career Runs Created
1585.800
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Hit By Pitch
69
Ray Culp Career Batters Hit By Pitch
70

Outs

In this matchup
17
In this matchup
6
Willie McCovey Career Walks
1345
Ray Culp Career Walks Allowed
752
In this matchup
2
Willie McCovey Career Intentional Walks
260
Ray Culp Career Intentional Walks Allowed
58
In this matchup
15
Willie McCovey Career Strikeouts
1550
Ray Culp Career Strikeouts Thrown
1411
In this matchup
3.067
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.250
Ray Culp Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.717
In this matchup
0.533
Willie McCovey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Ray Culp Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.348
Willie McCovey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Ray Culp Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308

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
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Ray Culp Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Ray Culp Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
2
Willie McCovey Career Ground into Double Play
176
Ray Culp Career Double Plays Enabled
3

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0