Bill Melton vs. Gene Garber — Matchup Analysis
Gene Garber has completely neutralized Melton in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Garber. Melton's numbers against Garber tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 41% below the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of just 0.222, 12% below their career average and below Garber's career opposing average of 0.257. Even with Melton striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Garber. Edge: Garber.
How Bill Melton put the ball into play against Gene Garber
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gene Garber to Bill Melton
Matchup Details for Bill Melton and Gene Garber
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Melton and Gene Garber including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances
4557
Gene Garber Career Batters Faced
6327
In this matchup
0.222
Bill Melton Career Batting Average
0.253
Gene Garber Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Gene Garber Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Gene Garber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.239
Gene Garber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.250
Bill Melton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Gene Garber Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Hit By Pitch
44
Gene Garber Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Intentional Walks
29
Gene Garber Career Intentional Walks Allowed
155
In this matchup
1
Bill Melton Career Strikeouts
669
Gene Garber Career Strikeouts Thrown
940
In this matchup
9.000
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.810
Gene Garber Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.731
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Gene Garber Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Bill Melton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Gene Garber Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Gene Garber Career Sacrifice Hits
92
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Gene Garber Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
1
Bill Melton Career Ground into Double Play
94
Gene Garber Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0