Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Mark McGwire and Tom Gordon have faced off against
each other 54 times throughout their careers. Against Tom Gordon, Mark McGwire has maintained a Batting Average of 0.409, higher than his career batting average of 0.263. Tom Gordon's career opposing batting average is 0.239, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Mark McGwire. Mark McGwire's OPS against Tom Gordon is 1.286, higher than his career OPS of 0.982.
Tom Gordon has struck out Mark McGwire 8 times in 44 at-bats. Against Tom Gordon, Mark McGwire strikes out every 6.750 plate appearances. Mark McGwire's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.8, striking out more often against Tom Gordon than average. Tom Gordon strikes out a batter every 4.698 plate appearances, striking out Mark McGwire less often than his average.
Tom Gordon has struck out Mark McGwire 8 times in 44 at-bats. Against Tom Gordon, Mark McGwire strikes out every 6.750 plate appearances. Mark McGwire's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.8, striking out more often against Tom Gordon than average. Tom Gordon strikes out a batter every 4.698 plate appearances, striking out Mark McGwire less often than his average.
How Mark McGwire put the ball into play against Tom Gordon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Gordon to Mark McGwire
Matchup Details for Mark McGwire and Tom Gordon
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark McGwire and Tom Gordon including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Plate Appearances
54
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances
7660
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced
9058
At Bats
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon At Bats
44
Mark McGwire Career At Bats
6187
Tom Gordon Career At Bats Pitched
7859
Batting Average
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Batting Average
0.409
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average
0.263
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
Hits
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Hits
18
Mark McGwire Career Hits
1626
Tom Gordon Career Hits Allowed
1889
Singles
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Singles
11
Mark McGwire Career Singles
785
Doubles
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Doubles
2
Mark McGwire Career Doubles
252
Triples
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Triples
0
Mark McGwire Career Triples
6
Home Runs
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs
5
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs
583
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed
176
Grand Slams
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Extra Base Hits
7
Mark McGwire Career Extra Base Hits
841
Home Runs Per at Bat
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs Per at Bat
0.114
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.094
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022394706705688
Home Runs Per Hit
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs Per Hit
0.278
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.359
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093170989941768
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.625
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.36528822055138
Tom Gordon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.091286307053942
Total Bases
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Total Bases
35
Mark McGwire Total Bases
3639
Times on Base
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Times on Base
26
Mark McGwire Career Times on Base
3018
On Base Pct
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon On Base Pct
0.491
Mark McGwire Career On Base Percentage
0.394
Slugging Pct
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Slugging Pct
0.795
Mark McGwire Career Slugging Percentage
0.588
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.286
Mark McGwire Career OPS
0.982
Isolated Power
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Isolated Power
0.386
Mark McGwire Career Isolated Power
0.325
Gross Production Average
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Gross Production Average
0.420
Mark McGwire Career Gross Production Average
0.324
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.406
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
Tom Gordon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29412774725275
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Runs Batted In (RBI)
11
Mark McGwire Career RBIs
1414
Runs Created
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Runs Created
15.153
Mark McGwire Career Runs Created
1403.22
Hit By Pitch
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Hit By Pitch
0
Mark McGwire Career Hit By Pitch
75
Tom Gordon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Outs
19
Walks
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Walks
8
Mark McGwire Career Walks
1317
Tom Gordon Career Walks Allowed
977
Intentional Walks
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Intentional Walks
1
Mark McGwire Career Intentional Walks
150
Tom Gordon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
Strikeouts
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Strikeouts
8
Mark McGwire Career Strikeouts
1596
Tom Gordon Career Strikeouts Thrown
1928
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Plate Appearance Per Strikout
6.750
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.8
Tom Gordon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.698132780083
Walks Per Strikeout
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Mark McGwire Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.83
Tom Gordon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.53630705394191
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.481
Mark McGwire Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.40378590078329
Tom Gordon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.32269816736586
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Sacrifice Hits
0
Mark McGwire Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Hits
58
Sacrifice Flies
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Sacrifice Flies
1
Mark McGwire Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Tom Gordon Career Sacrifice Flies
69
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Mark McGwire Career Ground into Double Play
147
Tom Gordon Career Double Plays Enabled
163
Ground into Triple Play
Mark McGwire vs. Tom Gordon Ground into Triple Play
0