Fred McGriff vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
Orel Hershiser has completely neutralized McGriff in this matchup. McGriff's numbers against Hershiser tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.619, 30% below the career mark of 0.886, with a batting average of just 0.176, 38% below their career average and below Hershiser's career opposing average of 0.249. Hershiser has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending McGriff down once every 4.2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA. Edge: Hershiser.
How Fred McGriff put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Fred McGriff
Matchup Details for Fred McGriff and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Fred McGriff and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
38
Fred McGriff Career Plate Appearances
10174
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
34
Fred McGriff Career At Bats
8757
Orel Hershiser Career At Bats Pitched
11829
In this matchup
0.176
Fred McGriff Career Batting Average
0.284
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
2
Fred McGriff Career Home Runs
493
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
0.059
Fred McGriff Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.056
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.333
Fred McGriff Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.198
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.222
Fred McGriff Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.262
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.167
Fred McGriff Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Fred McGriff Career Hit By Pitch
39
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
20
In this matchup
0
Fred McGriff Career Intentional Walks
171
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
9
Fred McGriff Career Strikeouts
1882
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
4.222
Fred McGriff Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.410
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.333
Fred McGriff Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.237
Fred McGriff Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Orel Hershiser 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
Fred McGriff Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
1
Fred McGriff Career Sacrifice Flies
71
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Fred McGriff Career Ground into Double Play
226
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0