Mark McGwire vs. Danny Graves — Matchup Analysis
Danny Graves has completely neutralized McGwire in this matchup. McGwire's numbers against Graves tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.651, 34% below the career mark of 0.982, with a batting average of just 0.154, 42% below their career average and below Graves's career opposing average of 0.274. Even with McGwire striking out less often than usual, once every 7.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Graves. Edge: Graves.
How Mark McGwire put the ball into play against Danny Graves
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Danny Graves to Mark McGwire
Matchup Details for Mark McGwire and Danny Graves
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark McGwire and Danny Graves including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances
7660
Danny Graves Career Batters Faced
3487
In this matchup
0.154
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average
0.263
Danny Graves Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
1
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs
583
Danny Graves Career Home Runs Allowed
96
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
0.077
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.094
Danny Graves Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.500
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.359
Danny Graves Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.365
Danny Graves Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.224
In this matchup
0.100
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
Danny Graves Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Hit By Pitch
75
Danny Graves Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Intentional Walks
150
Danny Graves Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
2
Mark McGwire Career Strikeouts
1596
Danny Graves Career Strikeouts Thrown
429
In this matchup
7.500
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Danny Graves Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.128
In this matchup
1.000
Mark McGwire Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Danny Graves Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.630
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.267
Mark McGwire Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.404
Danny Graves Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Danny Graves Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Danny Graves Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Ground into Double Play
147
Danny Graves Career Double Plays Enabled
98
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0