Bill Melton vs. Mel Stottlemyre — Matchup Analysis
Mel Stottlemyre has had the better of this matchup. Melton is hitting just 0.240 in this matchup, 5% below their career average and below Stottlemyre's career opposing average of 0.242. Melton also posted an OPS of 0.616, modestly below the career mark of 0.756. Stottlemyre has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Melton down once every 6.1 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. Slight edge: Stottlemyre.
How Bill Melton put the ball into play against Mel Stottlemyre
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mel Stottlemyre to Bill Melton
Matchup Details for Bill Melton and Mel Stottlemyre
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Melton and Mel Stottlemyre including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
55
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances
4557
Mel Stottlemyre Career Batters Faced
10972
In this matchup
50
Bill Melton Career At Bats
3971
Mel Stottlemyre Career At Bats Pitched
10048
In this matchup
0.240
Bill Melton Career Batting Average
0.253
Mel Stottlemyre Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
In this matchup
1
Bill Melton Career Home Runs
160
Mel Stottlemyre Career Home Runs Allowed
171
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
0.020
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Mel Stottlemyre Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.083
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Mel Stottlemyre Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.070
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.111
Bill Melton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.239
Mel Stottlemyre Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.275
Bill Melton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Mel Stottlemyre Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Hit By Pitch
44
Mel Stottlemyre Career Batters Hit By Pitch
44
Outs
In this matchup
30
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Intentional Walks
29
Mel Stottlemyre Career Intentional Walks Allowed
75
In this matchup
9
Bill Melton Career Strikeouts
669
Mel Stottlemyre Career Strikeouts Thrown
1257
In this matchup
6.111
Bill Melton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.810
Mel Stottlemyre Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.729
In this matchup
0.444
Bill Melton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Mel Stottlemyre Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.291
Bill Melton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Mel Stottlemyre Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.302
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
1
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Mel Stottlemyre Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Bill Melton Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Mel Stottlemyre Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
1
Bill Melton Career Ground into Double Play
94
Mel Stottlemyre Career Double Plays Enabled
48
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0