Bill Melton vs. Rudy May — Matchup Analysis
Rudy May has dominated this matchup. Melton is hitting just 0.175 in this matchup, 31% below their career average and below May's career opposing average of 0.238. Melton also posted an OPS of 0.693, well below the career mark of 0.756. May has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Melton down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. Edge: May.
How Bill Melton put the ball into play against Rudy May
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rudy May to Bill Melton
Matchup Details for Bill Melton and Rudy May
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Melton and Rudy May including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
63
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances
4557
Rudy May Career Batters Faced
10902
In this matchup
0.175
Bill Melton Career Batting Average
0.253
Rudy May Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
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
0.070
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.400
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.286
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.239
Rudy May Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.154
Bill Melton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Rudy May Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
1
Bill Melton Career Hit By Pitch
44
Rudy May Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
32
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Intentional Walks
29
Rudy May Career Intentional Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
14
Bill Melton Career Strikeouts
669
Rudy May Career Strikeouts Thrown
1760
In this matchup
4.500
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.810
Rudy May Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.194
In this matchup
0.357
Bill Melton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Rudy May Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.238
Bill Melton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Rudy May Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Rudy May Career Sacrifice Hits
117
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Rudy May Career Sacrifice Flies
62
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Ground into Double Play
94
Rudy May Career Double Plays Enabled
128
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0