Mark McGwire vs. Scott Erickson — Matchup Analysis
Mark McGwire has absolutely raked against Erickson. McGwire's production against Erickson has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.555, 58% above the career mark of 0.982, with a batting average of 0.429, 63% above their career average and above Erickson's career opposing average of 0.282. McGwire has made good contact too, striking out once every 6 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: McGwire.
How Mark McGwire put the ball into play against Scott Erickson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Erickson to Mark McGwire
Matchup Details for Mark McGwire and Scott Erickson
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark McGwire and Scott Erickson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
30
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances
7660
Scott Erickson Career Batters Faced
10284
In this matchup
28
Mark McGwire Career At Bats
6187
Scott Erickson Career At Bats Pitched
9179
In this matchup
0.429
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average
0.263
Scott Erickson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.282
In this matchup
5
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs
583
Scott Erickson Career Home Runs Allowed
228
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
0.179
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.094
Scott Erickson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.417
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.359
Scott Erickson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.088
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.365
Scott Erickson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.182
In this matchup
0.389
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
Scott Erickson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Hit By Pitch
75
Scott Erickson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
103
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
1
Mark McGwire Career Intentional Walks
150
Scott Erickson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
5
Mark McGwire Career Strikeouts
1596
Scott Erickson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1252
In this matchup
6.000
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Scott Erickson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.214
In this matchup
0.600
Mark McGwire Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Scott Erickson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.690
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Mark McGwire Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.404
Scott Erickson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.339
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
Mark McGwire Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Scott Erickson Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Scott Erickson Career Sacrifice Flies
70
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Ground into Double Play
147
Scott Erickson Career Double Plays Enabled
316
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0