Dave Nilsson vs. Dennis Eckersley — Matchup Analysis
Dennis Eckersley has kept Nilsson in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Eckersley. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 18% below where Nilsson typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Eckersley has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Nilsson down once every 6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.4 PA. Slight edge: Eckersley. Context matters here.
How Dave Nilsson put the ball into play against Dennis Eckersley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Eckersley to Dave Nilsson
Matchup Details for Dave Nilsson and Dennis Eckersley
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Nilsson and Dennis Eckersley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Dave Nilsson Career Plate Appearances
3153
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced
13534
In this matchup
6
Dave Nilsson Career At Bats
2779
Dennis Eckersley Career At Bats Pitched
12519
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Nilsson Career Batting Average
0.284
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Dave Nilsson Career Home Runs
105
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed
347
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nilsson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nilsson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nilsson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.248
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.400
Dave Nilsson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Dave Nilsson Career Hit By Pitch
10
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
75
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Dave Nilsson Career Intentional Walks
40
Dennis Eckersley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
91
In this matchup
1
Dave Nilsson Career Strikeouts
424
Dennis Eckersley Career Strikeouts Thrown
2401
In this matchup
6.000
Dave Nilsson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.440
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.637
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Nilsson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Nilsson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.364
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289
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
Dave Nilsson Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Hits
109
In this matchup
0
Dave Nilsson Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
0
Dave Nilsson Career Ground into Double Play
57
Dennis Eckersley Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0