Dwayne Murphy vs. Larry Andersen — Matchup Analysis
Larry Andersen has dominated this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Andersen. Despite batting 0.286, 16% above their career average and above Andersen's career opposing average of 0.249, Murphy's OPS of 0.571 is 25% below the career mark of 0.758. Even with Murphy striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Andersen. Edge: Andersen.
How Dwayne Murphy put the ball into play against Larry Andersen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Andersen to Dwayne Murphy
Matchup Details for Dwayne Murphy and Larry Andersen
Stats that describe the matchup between Dwayne Murphy and Larry Andersen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Dwayne Murphy Career Plate Appearances
5242
Larry Andersen Career Batters Faced
4171
In this matchup
7
Dwayne Murphy Career At Bats
4347
Larry Andersen Career At Bats Pitched
3750
In this matchup
0.286
Dwayne Murphy Career Batting Average
0.246
Larry Andersen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Dwayne Murphy Career Home Runs
166
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed
58
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
Dwayne Murphy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Dwayne Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.155
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.062
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dwayne Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.174
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.333
Dwayne Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Larry Andersen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Dwayne Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
19
Larry Andersen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Dwayne Murphy Career Intentional Walks
39
Larry Andersen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
64
In this matchup
1
Dwayne Murphy Career Strikeouts
953
Larry Andersen Career Strikeouts Thrown
758
In this matchup
7.000
Dwayne Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.500
Larry Andersen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.503
In this matchup
0.000
Dwayne Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.780
Larry Andersen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Dwayne Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Larry Andersen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Dwayne Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
84
Larry Andersen Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
Dwayne Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
45
Larry Andersen Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Dwayne Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
92
Larry Andersen Career Double Plays Enabled
71
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0