George Metkovich vs. Don Newcombe — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Metkovich is hitting 0.235 here, 10% below their career average, while Newcombe's career opposing average is 0.250. Metkovich also posted an OPS of 0.703, close to the career mark of 0.689. Metkovich has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 20 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 11 PA. No clear edge.
How George Metkovich put the ball into play against Don Newcombe
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Newcombe to George Metkovich
Matchup Details for George Metkovich and Don Newcombe
Stats that describe the matchup between George Metkovich and Don Newcombe including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
George Metkovich Career Plate Appearances
3955
Don Newcombe Career Batters Faced
9301
In this matchup
17
George Metkovich Career At Bats
3585
Don Newcombe Career At Bats Pitched
8728
In this matchup
0.235
George Metkovich Career Batting Average
0.261
Don Newcombe Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Home Runs
47
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed
255
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
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.050
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Don Newcombe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.215
In this matchup
0.246
George Metkovich Career Gross Production Average
0.237
In this matchup
0.250
George Metkovich Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Don Newcombe Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Hit By Pitch
22
Don Newcombe Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Intentional Walks
0
Don Newcombe Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
1
George Metkovich Career Strikeouts
359
Don Newcombe Career Strikeouts Thrown
1185
In this matchup
20.000
George Metkovich Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.020
Don Newcombe Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.849
In this matchup
3.000
George Metkovich Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.860
Don Newcombe Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.350
George Metkovich Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Don Newcombe Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
George Metkovich Career Sacrifice Hits
38
Don Newcombe Career Sacrifice Hits
10
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Don Newcombe Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Ground into Double Play
80
Don Newcombe Career Double Plays Enabled
11
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0