Dave Nicholson vs. Bob Baird — Matchup Analysis
Bob Baird has completely neutralized Nicholson in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Baird. Nicholson's numbers against Baird tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 43% below the career mark of 0.699, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Baird's career opposing average of 0.269. Even with Nicholson striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 2.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Baird. Edge: Baird.
How Dave Nicholson put the ball into play against Bob Baird
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Baird to Dave Nicholson
Matchup Details for Dave Nicholson and Bob Baird
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Nicholson and Bob Baird including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Dave Nicholson Career Plate Appearances
1661
Bob Baird Career Batters Faced
109
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nicholson Career Batting Average
0.212
Bob Baird Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
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
Dave Nicholson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Bob Baird Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.011
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nicholson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.203
Bob Baird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.040
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nicholson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.106
Bob Baird Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nicholson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Bob Baird Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Dave Nicholson Career Hit By Pitch
7
Bob Baird Career Batters Hit By Pitch
1
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Dave Nicholson Career Intentional Walks
7
Bob Baird Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Dave Nicholson Career Strikeouts
573
Bob Baird Career Strikeouts Thrown
10
In this matchup
5.000
Dave Nicholson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.900
Bob Baird Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.900
In this matchup
2.000
Dave Nicholson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Bob Baird Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Dave Nicholson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Bob Baird Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.367
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
Dave Nicholson Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Bob Baird Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Dave Nicholson Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Bob Baird Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Dave Nicholson Career Ground into Double Play
13
Bob Baird Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0