Dale Murphy vs. Bob Walk — Matchup Analysis
Bob Walk has had the better of this matchup. Murphy is hitting just 0.229 in this matchup, 14% below their career average and below Walk's career opposing average of 0.263. Murphy also posted an OPS of 0.663, modestly below the career mark of 0.815. Even with Murphy striking out less often than usual, once every 8.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Walk. Slight edge: Walk.
How Dale Murphy put the ball into play against Bob Walk
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Walk to Dale Murphy
Matchup Details for Dale Murphy and Bob Walk
Stats that describe the matchup between Dale Murphy and Bob Walk including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
52
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances
9040
Bob Walk Career Batters Faced
7127
In this matchup
0.229
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average
0.265
Bob Walk Career Opposing Batting Average
0.263
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
0.021
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Bob Walk Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.091
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Bob Walk Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.228
Bob Walk Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.169
In this matchup
0.244
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Bob Walk Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
28
Bob Walk Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
30
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Intentional Walks
159
Bob Walk Career Intentional Walks Allowed
36
In this matchup
8.667
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.170
Bob Walk Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.404
In this matchup
0.667
Dale Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Bob Walk Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.710
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.288
Dale Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Bob Walk Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Bob Walk Career Sacrifice Hits
74
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Bob Walk Career Sacrifice Flies
42
In this matchup
1
Dale Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
209
Bob Walk Career Double Plays Enabled
137
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0