Bill Melton vs. Bruce Dal Canton — Matchup Analysis

Bruce Dal Canton has completely neutralized Melton in this matchup. Melton's numbers against Canton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.471, 38% below the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of just 0.235, 7% below their career average and below Canton's career opposing average of 0.252. Even with Melton striking out less often than usual, once every 8.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Canton. Edge: Canton.

How Bill Melton put the ball into play against Bruce Dal Canton

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bruce Dal Canton to Bill Melton

Matchup Details for Bill Melton and Bruce Dal Canton

Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Melton and Bruce Dal Canton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances
4557
Bruce Dal Canton Career Batters Faced
4030
In this matchup
17
Bill Melton Career At Bats
3971
Bruce Dal Canton Career At Bats Pitched
3546
In this matchup
0.235
Bill Melton Career Batting Average
0.253
Bruce Dal Canton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
4
Bill Melton Career Hits
1004
Bruce Dal Canton Career Hits Allowed
894
In this matchup
4
Bill Melton Career Singles
673
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Doubles
162
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Triples
9
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Home Runs
160
Bruce Dal Canton Career Home Runs Allowed
48

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
Bill Melton Career Extra Base Hits
331
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Bruce Dal Canton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Bruce Dal Canton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.054

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.239
Bruce Dal Canton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
4
Bill Melton Total Bases
1664
In this matchup
4
Bill Melton Career Times on Base
1527
In this matchup
0.235
Bill Melton Career On Base Percentage
0.337
In this matchup
0.235
Bill Melton Career Slugging Percentage
0.419
In this matchup
0.471
Bill Melton Career OPS
0.756
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Isolated Power
0.166
In this matchup
0.165
Bill Melton Career Gross Production Average
0.256
In this matchup
0.267
Bill Melton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Bruce Dal Canton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
1
Bill Melton Career RBIs
591
In this matchup
0.941
Bill Melton Career Runs Created
585.250
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Hit By Pitch
44
Bruce Dal Canton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23

Outs

In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Walks
479
Bruce Dal Canton Career Walks Allowed
391
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Intentional Walks
29
Bruce Dal Canton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
55
In this matchup
2
Bill Melton Career Strikeouts
669
Bruce Dal Canton Career Strikeouts Thrown
485
In this matchup
8.500
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.810
Bruce Dal Canton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.309
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Bruce Dal Canton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.810

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.235
Bill Melton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Bruce Dal Canton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Bruce Dal Canton Career Sacrifice Hits
46
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Bruce Dal Canton Career Sacrifice Flies
24
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Ground into Double Play
94
Bruce Dal Canton Career Double Plays Enabled
40

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0