Willie McCovey vs. Preston Hanna — Matchup Analysis
Preston Hanna has completely neutralized McCovey in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hanna. McCovey's numbers against Hanna tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 72% below the career mark of 0.889, with a batting average of just 0.125, 54% below their career average and below Hanna's career opposing average of 0.269. Even with McCovey striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hanna. Edge: Hanna.
How Willie McCovey put the ball into play against Preston Hanna
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Preston Hanna to Willie McCovey
Matchup Details for Willie McCovey and Preston Hanna
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie McCovey and Preston Hanna including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances
9686
Preston Hanna Career Batters Faced
1985
In this matchup
8
Willie McCovey Career At Bats
8197
Preston Hanna Career At Bats Pitched
1650
In this matchup
0.125
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average
0.270
Preston Hanna Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs
521
Preston Hanna Career Home Runs Allowed
28
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
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Preston Hanna Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Preston Hanna Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.063
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.336
Preston Hanna Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.111
In this matchup
0.143
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Preston Hanna Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Hit By Pitch
69
Preston Hanna Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Intentional Walks
260
Preston Hanna Career Intentional Walks Allowed
16
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Strikeouts
1550
Preston Hanna Career Strikeouts Thrown
253
In this matchup
8.000
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.250
Preston Hanna Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.846
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Preston Hanna Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.100
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Willie McCovey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Preston Hanna Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.372
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
Preston Hanna Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Preston Hanna Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Ground into Double Play
176
Preston Hanna Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0