John Olerud vs. Jake Westbrook — Matchup Analysis
John Olerud has absolutely raked against Westbrook. Olerud's production against Westbrook has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.192, 38% above the career mark of 0.863, with a batting average of 0.385, 30% above their career average and above Westbrook's career opposing average of 0.279. Despite striking out once every 8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.9 PA, Olerud is still posting above-career production against Westbrook. Edge: Olerud.
How John Olerud put the ball into play against Jake Westbrook
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jake Westbrook to John Olerud
Matchup Details for John Olerud and Jake Westbrook
Stats that describe the matchup between John Olerud and Jake Westbrook including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances
9063
Jake Westbrook Career Batters Faced
7517
In this matchup
0.385
John Olerud Career Batting Average
0.295
Jake Westbrook Career Opposing Batting Average
0.279
In this matchup
1
John Olerud Career Home Runs
255
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed
148
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
0.077
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.200
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
John Olerud Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.251
Jake Westbrook Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.153
In this matchup
0.400
John Olerud Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Jake Westbrook Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Hit By Pitch
88
Jake Westbrook Career Batters Hit By Pitch
68
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Intentional Walks
157
Jake Westbrook Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
2
John Olerud Career Strikeouts
1016
Jake Westbrook Career Strikeouts Thrown
965
In this matchup
8.000
John Olerud Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.920
Jake Westbrook Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.790
In this matchup
1.500
John Olerud Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Jake Westbrook Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
John Olerud Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.405
Jake Westbrook Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Jake Westbrook Career Sacrifice Hits
61
In this matchup
0
John Olerud Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Jake Westbrook Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
2
John Olerud Career Ground into Double Play
232
Jake Westbrook Career Double Plays Enabled
239
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0