Al Oliver vs. J. R. Richard — Matchup Analysis
Al Oliver has absolutely raked against Richard. Oliver's production against Richard has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.125, 42% above the career mark of 0.795, with a batting average of 0.417, 38% above their career average and above Richard's career opposing average of 0.212. Oliver has made good contact too, striking out once every 24 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 12.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Oliver.
How Al Oliver put the ball into play against J. R. Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. R. Richard to Al Oliver
Matchup Details for Al Oliver and J. R. Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Oliver and J. R. Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Al Oliver Career Plate Appearances
9778
J. R. Richard Career Batters Faced
6674
In this matchup
0.417
Al Oliver Career Batting Average
0.303
J. R. Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
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
0.042
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.100
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.080
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.059
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Al Oliver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.290
J. R. Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.049
In this matchup
0.409
Al Oliver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
J. R. Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Hit By Pitch
82
J. R. Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Intentional Walks
119
J. R. Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Al Oliver Career Strikeouts
756
J. R. Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
1493
In this matchup
24.000
Al Oliver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.930
J. R. Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.470
In this matchup
0.000
Al Oliver Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.710
J. R. Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.417
Al Oliver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.347
J. R. Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.301
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
J. R. Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
65
In this matchup
0
Al Oliver Career Sacrifice Flies
95
J. R. Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
1
Al Oliver Career Ground into Double Play
254
J. R. Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
122
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0