Cass Michaels vs. Ralph Branca — Matchup Analysis
Ralph Branca has completely neutralized Michaels in this matchup. Michaels's numbers against Branca tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 53% below the career mark of 0.702, with a batting average of just 0.167, 36% below their career average and below Branca's career opposing average of 0.242. Branca has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Michaels down once every 4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 12.4 PA, and Michaels has yet to take Branca deep. Edge: Branca.
How Cass Michaels put the ball into play against Ralph Branca
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ralph Branca to Cass Michaels
Matchup Details for Cass Michaels and Ralph Branca
Stats that describe the matchup between Cass Michaels and Ralph Branca including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Cass Michaels Career Plate Appearances
5020
Ralph Branca Career Batters Faced
6372
In this matchup
0.167
Cass Michaels Career Batting Average
0.262
Ralph Branca Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
In this matchup
0
Cass Michaels Career Home Runs
53
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed
149
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
Cass Michaels Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.012
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Cass Michaels Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.046
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Cass Michaels Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Ralph Branca Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.180
In this matchup
0.222
Cass Michaels Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Ralph Branca Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
In this matchup
0
Cass Michaels Career Hit By Pitch
24
Ralph Branca Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Cass Michaels Career Intentional Walks
0
Ralph Branca Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Cass Michaels Career Strikeouts
406
Ralph Branca Career Strikeouts Thrown
829
In this matchup
4.000
Cass Michaels Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.360
Ralph Branca Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.686
In this matchup
0.000
Cass Michaels Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.390
Ralph Branca Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.800
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Cass Michaels Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Ralph Branca Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Cass Michaels Career Sacrifice Hits
63
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Cass Michaels Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Ralph Branca Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Cass Michaels Career Ground into Double Play
116
Ralph Branca Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0