George Metkovich vs. Vern Bickford — Matchup Analysis
Vern Bickford has had the better of this matchup. Metkovich is hitting just 0.240 in this matchup, 8% below their career average and below Bickford's career opposing average of 0.251. Metkovich also posted an OPS of 0.589, modestly below the career mark of 0.689. Even with Metkovich striking out less often than usual, once every 27 PA versus a career rate of once every 11 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Bickford. Slight edge: Bickford.
How George Metkovich put the ball into play against Vern Bickford
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Vern Bickford to George Metkovich
Matchup Details for George Metkovich and Vern Bickford
Stats that describe the matchup between George Metkovich and Vern Bickford including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
George Metkovich Career Plate Appearances
3955
Vern Bickford Career Batters Faced
4641
In this matchup
25
George Metkovich Career At Bats
3585
Vern Bickford Career At Bats Pitched
4149
In this matchup
0.240
George Metkovich Career Batting Average
0.261
Vern Bickford Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Home Runs
47
Vern Bickford Career Home Runs Allowed
76
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
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Vern Bickford Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.050
Vern Bickford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.073
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Vern Bickford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.169
In this matchup
0.201
George Metkovich Career Gross Production Average
0.237
In this matchup
0.250
George Metkovich Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Vern Bickford Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Hit By Pitch
22
Vern Bickford Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Intentional Walks
0
Vern Bickford Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
George Metkovich Career Strikeouts
359
Vern Bickford Career Strikeouts Thrown
450
In this matchup
27.000
George Metkovich Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.020
Vern Bickford Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.313
In this matchup
1.000
George Metkovich Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.860
Vern Bickford Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.040
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.259
George Metkovich Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Vern Bickford Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
George Metkovich Career Sacrifice Hits
38
Vern Bickford Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Vern Bickford Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Ground into Double Play
80
Vern Bickford Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0