Willie McCovey vs. Dennis Lamp — Matchup Analysis
Willie McCovey has absolutely raked against Lamp. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCovey. McCovey's production against Lamp has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.500, 69% above the career mark of 0.889, with a batting average of 0.429, 59% above their career average and above Lamp's career opposing average of 0.278. McCovey has made good contact too, striking out once every 8 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: McCovey.
How Willie McCovey put the ball into play against Dennis Lamp
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Lamp to Willie McCovey
Matchup Details for Willie McCovey and Dennis Lamp
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie McCovey and Dennis Lamp including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances
9686
Dennis Lamp Career Batters Faced
7823
In this matchup
0.429
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average
0.270
Dennis Lamp Career Opposing Batting Average
0.278
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs
521
Dennis Lamp Career Home Runs Allowed
122
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
0.143
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Dennis Lamp Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.333
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Dennis Lamp Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.062
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.336
Dennis Lamp Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.142
In this matchup
0.400
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Dennis Lamp Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Hit By Pitch
69
Dennis Lamp Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Intentional Walks
260
Dennis Lamp Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Strikeouts
1550
Dennis Lamp Career Strikeouts Thrown
857
In this matchup
8.000
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.250
Dennis Lamp Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.128
In this matchup
1.000
Willie McCovey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Dennis Lamp Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Willie McCovey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Dennis Lamp Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Dennis Lamp Career Sacrifice Hits
95
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Dennis Lamp Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Ground into Double Play
176
Dennis Lamp Career Double Plays Enabled
215
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0