Joe Morgan vs. Buddy Black — Matchup Analysis
Buddy Black has kept Morgan in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Black. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 19% below where Morgan typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Black has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Morgan down once every 6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11.2 PA. Slight edge: Black. Context matters here.
How Joe Morgan put the ball into play against Buddy Black
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Buddy Black to Joe Morgan
Matchup Details for Joe Morgan and Buddy Black
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Morgan and Buddy Black including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Joe Morgan Career Plate Appearances
11329
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced
8627
In this matchup
0.333
Joe Morgan Career Batting Average
0.271
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Morgan Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Morgan Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Joe Morgan Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
Buddy Black Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.209
In this matchup
0.400
Joe Morgan Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
Buddy Black Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
0
Joe Morgan Career Hit By Pitch
40
Buddy Black Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Joe Morgan Career Intentional Walks
76
Buddy Black Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
1
Joe Morgan Career Strikeouts
1015
Buddy Black Career Strikeouts Thrown
1039
In this matchup
6.000
Joe Morgan Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.160
Buddy Black Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.303
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Morgan Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.840
Buddy Black Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Joe Morgan Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.394
Buddy Black Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Joe Morgan Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Joe Morgan Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Buddy Black Career Sacrifice Flies
55
In this matchup
0
Joe Morgan Career Ground into Double Play
105
Buddy Black Career Double Plays Enabled
160
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0