Lynn Nelson vs. Red Ruffing — Matchup Analysis
Red Ruffing has completely neutralized Nelson in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Ruffing. Nelson's numbers against Ruffing tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.683, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Ruffing's career opposing average of 0.252. Ruffing has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Nelson down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA. Edge: Ruffing.
How Lynn Nelson put the ball into play against Red Ruffing
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Red Ruffing to Lynn Nelson
Matchup Details for Lynn Nelson and Red Ruffing
Stats that describe the matchup between Lynn Nelson and Red Ruffing including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Lynn Nelson Career Plate Appearances
387
Red Ruffing Career Batters Faced
18579
In this matchup
0.000
Lynn Nelson Career Batting Average
0.281
Red Ruffing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
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
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.049
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.059
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.104
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.128
In this matchup
0.000
Lynn Nelson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
Red Ruffing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Lynn Nelson Career Hit By Pitch
1
Red Ruffing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
58
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Lynn Nelson Career Intentional Walks
0
Red Ruffing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Lynn Nelson Career Strikeouts
48
Red Ruffing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1987
In this matchup
3.000
Lynn Nelson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.060
Red Ruffing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.350
In this matchup
0.000
Lynn Nelson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.330
Red Ruffing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.780
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Lynn Nelson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Red Ruffing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
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
Lynn Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Lynn Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Lynn Nelson Career Ground into Double Play
1
Red Ruffing Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0