Willie McCovey vs. Pete Falcone — Matchup Analysis
Willie McCovey has held their own against Falcone. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCovey. Despite a batting average of 0.250, 7% below their career average and below Falcone's career opposing average of 0.257, McCovey's OPS of 0.958 sits modestly above the career mark of 0.889. Despite striking out once every 2.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA, McCovey is still posting above-career production against Falcone. Slight edge: McCovey.
How Willie McCovey put the ball into play against Pete Falcone
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Pete Falcone to Willie McCovey
Matchup Details for Willie McCovey and Pete Falcone
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie McCovey and Pete Falcone including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances
9686
Pete Falcone Career Batters Faced
6220
In this matchup
0.250
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average
0.270
Pete Falcone Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs
521
Pete Falcone Career Home Runs Allowed
152
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.125
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Pete Falcone Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.500
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Pete Falcone Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.336
Pete Falcone Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.176
In this matchup
0.333
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Pete Falcone Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Hit By Pitch
69
Pete Falcone Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Intentional Walks
260
Pete Falcone Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
4
Willie McCovey Career Strikeouts
1550
Pete Falcone Career Strikeouts Thrown
865
In this matchup
2.250
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.250
Pete Falcone Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.191
In this matchup
0.250
Willie McCovey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Pete Falcone Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.780
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Willie McCovey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Pete Falcone Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Pete Falcone Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Pete Falcone Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Ground into Double Play
176
Pete Falcone Career Double Plays Enabled
98
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0