Dale Murphy vs. Wally Whitehurst — Matchup Analysis
Wally Whitehurst has dominated this matchup. Murphy is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 6% below their career average and below Whitehurst's career opposing average of 0.277. Murphy also posted an OPS of 0.583, well below the career mark of 0.815. Even with Murphy striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Whitehurst. Edge: Whitehurst.
How Dale Murphy put the ball into play against Wally Whitehurst
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Wally Whitehurst to Dale Murphy
Matchup Details for Dale Murphy and Wally Whitehurst
Stats that describe the matchup between Dale Murphy and Wally Whitehurst including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances
9040
Wally Whitehurst Career Batters Faced
2075
In this matchup
12
Dale Murphy Career At Bats
7960
Wally Whitehurst Career At Bats Pitched
1894
In this matchup
0.250
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average
0.265
Wally Whitehurst Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs
398
Wally Whitehurst Career Home Runs Allowed
43
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
Wally Whitehurst Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.189
Wally Whitehurst Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dale Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.228
Wally Whitehurst Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.300
Dale Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Wally Whitehurst Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
28
Wally Whitehurst Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Intentional Walks
159
Wally Whitehurst Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
2
Dale Murphy Career Strikeouts
1748
Wally Whitehurst Career Strikeouts Thrown
313
In this matchup
6.000
Dale Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.170
Wally Whitehurst Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.629
In this matchup
0.000
Dale Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Wally Whitehurst Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Dale Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Wally Whitehurst 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
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Wally Whitehurst Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Dale Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
60
Wally Whitehurst Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
1
Dale Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
209
Wally Whitehurst Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0