Willie Norwood vs. Larry Gura — Matchup Analysis
Larry Gura has completely neutralized Norwood in this matchup. Norwood's numbers against Gura tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.313, 52% below the career mark of 0.656, with a batting average of just 0.063, 74% below their career average and below Gura's career opposing average of 0.260. Gura has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Norwood down once every 3.2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. Edge: Gura.
How Willie Norwood put the ball into play against Larry Gura
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Gura to Willie Norwood
Matchup Details for Willie Norwood and Larry Gura
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie Norwood and Larry Gura including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Willie Norwood Career Plate Appearances
932
Larry Gura Career Batters Faced
8596
In this matchup
0.063
Willie Norwood Career Batting Average
0.242
Larry Gura Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
In this matchup
1
Willie Norwood Career Home Runs
18
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed
204
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
0.063
Willie Norwood Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
1.000
Willie Norwood Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.087
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.200
Willie Norwood Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.124
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.255
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Norwood Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
Larry Gura Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
0
Willie Norwood Career Hit By Pitch
3
Larry Gura Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Willie Norwood Career Intentional Walks
2
Larry Gura Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
5
Willie Norwood Career Strikeouts
145
Larry Gura Career Strikeouts Thrown
801
In this matchup
3.200
Willie Norwood Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.430
Larry Gura Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.732
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Norwood Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Larry Gura Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.063
Willie Norwood Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.285
Larry Gura Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
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
Willie Norwood Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Larry Gura Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Willie Norwood Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Larry Gura Career Sacrifice Flies
86
In this matchup
1
Willie Norwood Career Ground into Double Play
27
Larry Gura Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0