Thurman Munson vs. Vida Blue — Matchup Analysis
Vida Blue has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.264, 10% below their career average and above Blue's career opposing average of 0.237, Munson's OPS of 0.631 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.756. Blue has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Munson down once every 7.1 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 10.3 PA, and Munson has yet to take Blue deep. Slight edge: Blue.
How Thurman Munson put the ball into play against Vida Blue
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Vida Blue to Thurman Munson
Matchup Details for Thurman Munson and Vida Blue
Stats that describe the matchup between Thurman Munson and Vida Blue including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
78
Thurman Munson Career Plate Appearances
5903
Vida Blue Career Batters Faced
13837
In this matchup
0.264
Thurman Munson Career Batting Average
0.292
Vida Blue Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
In this matchup
0
Thurman Munson Career Home Runs
113
Vida Blue Career Home Runs Allowed
263
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
Thurman Munson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Vida Blue Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Thurman Munson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Vida Blue Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Thurman Munson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.198
Vida Blue Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.306
Thurman Munson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Vida Blue Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
0
Thurman Munson Career Hit By Pitch
42
Vida Blue Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
41
In this matchup
2
Thurman Munson Career Intentional Walks
59
Vida Blue Career Intentional Walks Allowed
61
In this matchup
11
Thurman Munson Career Strikeouts
571
Vida Blue Career Strikeouts Thrown
2175
In this matchup
7.091
Thurman Munson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.340
Vida Blue Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.362
In this matchup
0.636
Thurman Munson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.770
Vida Blue Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Thurman Munson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Vida Blue 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
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Thurman Munson Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Vida Blue Career Sacrifice Hits
149
In this matchup
1
Thurman Munson Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Vida Blue Career Sacrifice Flies
97
In this matchup
1
Thurman Munson Career Ground into Double Play
160
Vida Blue Career Double Plays Enabled
218
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0