Willie McCovey vs. Tom Underwood — Matchup Analysis

Tom Underwood has dominated this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Underwood. Despite batting 0.286, 6% above their career average and above Underwood's career opposing average of 0.259, McCovey's OPS of 0.661 is 26% below the career mark of 0.889. 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 Underwood. Edge: Underwood.

How Willie McCovey put the ball into play against Tom Underwood

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Underwood to Willie McCovey

Matchup Details for Willie McCovey and Tom Underwood

Stats that describe the matchup between Willie McCovey and Tom Underwood including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances
9686
Tom Underwood Career Batters Faced
6814
In this matchup
7
Willie McCovey Career At Bats
8197
Tom Underwood Career At Bats Pitched
5994
In this matchup
0.286
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average
0.270
Tom Underwood Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
2
Willie McCovey Career Hits
2211
Tom Underwood Career Hits Allowed
1554
In this matchup
2
Willie McCovey Career Singles
1291
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Doubles
353
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Triples
46
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs
521
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed
130

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
Willie McCovey Career Extra Base Hits
920
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.336
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
2
Willie McCovey Total Bases
4219
In this matchup
3
Willie McCovey Career Times on Base
3625
In this matchup
0.375
Willie McCovey Career On Base Percentage
0.374
In this matchup
0.286
Willie McCovey Career Slugging Percentage
0.515
In this matchup
0.661
Willie McCovey Career OPS
0.889
In this matchup
0.000
Willie McCovey Career Isolated Power
0.245
In this matchup
0.240
Willie McCovey Career Gross Production Average
0.297
In this matchup
0.333
Willie McCovey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Tom Underwood Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career RBIs
1555
In this matchup
0.750
Willie McCovey Career Runs Created
1585.800
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Hit By Pitch
69
Tom Underwood Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Walks
1345
Tom Underwood Career Walks Allowed
662
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Intentional Walks
260
Tom Underwood Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
1
Willie McCovey Career Strikeouts
1550
Tom Underwood Career Strikeouts Thrown
948
In this matchup
8.000
Willie McCovey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.250
Tom Underwood Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.188
In this matchup
1.000
Willie McCovey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Tom Underwood Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.375
Willie McCovey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Tom Underwood Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Tom Underwood Career Sacrifice Hits
79
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Tom Underwood Career Sacrifice Flies
51
In this matchup
0
Willie McCovey Career Ground into Double Play
176
Tom Underwood Career Double Plays Enabled
164

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0