Bill Melton vs. Rich Hand — Matchup Analysis
Rich Hand has completely neutralized Melton in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hand. Melton's numbers against Hand tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Hand's career opposing average of 0.249. Hand has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Melton down once every 1.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. Edge: Hand.
How Bill Melton put the ball into play against Rich Hand
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Hand to Bill Melton
Matchup Details for Bill Melton and Rich Hand
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Melton and Rich Hand including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances
4557
Rich Hand Career Batters Faced
2125
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Batting Average
0.253
Rich Hand Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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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
Rich Hand Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Rich Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.239
Rich Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.187
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Rich Hand Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Hit By Pitch
44
Rich Hand Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Intentional Walks
29
Rich Hand Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1.500
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.810
Rich Hand Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.644
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Rich Hand Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.900
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Melton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Rich Hand Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Rich Hand Career Sacrifice Hits
28
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Rich Hand Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Ground into Double Play
94
Rich Hand Career Double Plays Enabled
5
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0