Al Oliver vs. Bob Forsch — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Oliver is hitting 0.319 here, 5% above their career average, while Forsch's career opposing average is 0.261. Oliver also posted an OPS of 0.851, close to the career mark of 0.795. Oliver has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 49 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 12.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Al Oliver put the ball into play against Bob Forsch
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Forsch to Al Oliver
Matchup Details for Al Oliver and Bob Forsch
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Oliver and Bob Forsch including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
49
Al Oliver Career Plate Appearances
9778
Bob Forsch Career Batters Faced
11715
In this matchup
0.319
Al Oliver Career Batting Average
0.303
Bob Forsch Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
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
0.043
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.133
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.080
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.078
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.290
Bob Forsch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.191
In this matchup
0.289
Al Oliver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Bob Forsch Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Hit By Pitch
82
Bob Forsch Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
32
In this matchup
1
Al Oliver Career Intentional Walks
119
Bob Forsch Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
49.000
Al Oliver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.930
Bob Forsch Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.340
In this matchup
2.000
Al Oliver Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.710
Bob Forsch Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.347
Al Oliver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.347
Bob Forsch Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Al Oliver Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Bob Forsch Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
1
Al Oliver Career Sacrifice Flies
95
Bob Forsch Career Sacrifice Flies
101
In this matchup
2
Al Oliver Career Ground into Double Play
254
Bob Forsch Career Double Plays Enabled
270
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0