Dale Murphy vs. John Candelaria — Matchup Analysis
John Candelaria has completely neutralized Murphy in this matchup. Murphy's numbers against Candelaria tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.502, 38% below the career mark of 0.815, with a batting average of just 0.212, 20% below their career average and below Candelaria's career opposing average of 0.252. Even with Murphy striking out less often than usual, once every 6.2 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Candelaria. Edge: Candelaria.
How Dale Murphy put the ball into play against John Candelaria
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Candelaria to Dale Murphy
Matchup Details for Dale Murphy and John Candelaria
Stats that describe the matchup between Dale Murphy and John Candelaria including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
37
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances
9040
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced
10366
In this matchup
33
Dale Murphy Career At Bats
7960
John Candelaria Career At Bats Pitched
9539
In this matchup
0.212
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average
0.265
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs
398
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed
245
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
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.102
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.228
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.146
In this matchup
0.250
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
28
John Candelaria Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
21
In this matchup
1
Dale Murphy Career Intentional Walks
159
John Candelaria Career Intentional Walks Allowed
63
In this matchup
6
Dale Murphy Career Strikeouts
1748
John Candelaria Career Strikeouts Thrown
1673
In this matchup
6.167
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.170
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.196
In this matchup
0.667
Dale Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
John Candelaria Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.297
Dale Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
John Candelaria Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295
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
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
6
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Hits
105
In this matchup
1
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
60
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
2
Dale Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
209
John Candelaria Career Double Plays Enabled
182
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0