John Olerud vs. Cal Eldred — Matchup Analysis
Cal Eldred has had the better of this matchup. Olerud is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 15% below their career average and below Eldred's career opposing average of 0.257. Olerud also posted an OPS of 0.708, modestly below the career mark of 0.863. Even with Olerud striking out less often than usual, once every 12.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Eldred. Slight edge: Eldred.
How John Olerud put the ball into play against Cal Eldred
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Cal Eldred to John Olerud
Matchup Details for John Olerud and Cal Eldred
Stats that describe the matchup between John Olerud and Cal Eldred including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
38
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances
9063
Cal Eldred Career Batters Faced
5930
In this matchup
0.250
John Olerud Career Batting Average
0.295
Cal Eldred Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
0.056
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Cal Eldred Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.222
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Cal Eldred Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.129
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.667
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.251
Cal Eldred Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.184
In this matchup
0.219
John Olerud Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Cal Eldred Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Hit By Pitch
88
Cal Eldred Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
24
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Intentional Walks
157
Cal Eldred Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
3
John Olerud Career Strikeouts
1016
Cal Eldred Career Strikeouts Thrown
939
In this matchup
12.667
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.920
Cal Eldred Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.315
In this matchup
0.333
John Olerud Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Cal Eldred Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.263
John Olerud Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.405
Cal Eldred Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Cal Eldred Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
1
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Cal Eldred Career Sacrifice Flies
43
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Ground into Double Play
232
Cal Eldred Career Double Plays Enabled
103
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0