Al Oliver vs. Steve Howe — Matchup Analysis
Steve Howe has completely neutralized Oliver in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Howe. Oliver's numbers against Howe tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.795, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Howe's career opposing average of 0.255. Howe has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Oliver down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 12.9 PA. Edge: Howe.
How Al Oliver put the ball into play against Steve Howe
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Howe to Al Oliver
Matchup Details for Al Oliver and Steve Howe
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Oliver and Steve Howe including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Al Oliver Career Plate Appearances
9778
Steve Howe Career Batters Faced
2523
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Batting Average
0.303
Steve Howe Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
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
0.000
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Steve Howe Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.080
Steve Howe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.290
Steve Howe Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.098
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Steve Howe Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Hit By Pitch
82
Steve Howe Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Intentional Walks
119
Steve Howe Career Intentional Walks Allowed
54
In this matchup
6.000
Al Oliver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.930
Steve Howe Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.692
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.710
Steve Howe Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.347
Steve Howe 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
Al Oliver Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Steve Howe Career Sacrifice Hits
45
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Sacrifice Flies
95
Steve Howe Career Sacrifice Flies
24
In this matchup
2
Al Oliver Career Ground into Double Play
254
Steve Howe Career Double Plays Enabled
60
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0