Joe Oliver vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
Orel Hershiser has completely neutralized Oliver in this matchup. Oliver's numbers against Hershiser tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.327, 53% below the career mark of 0.690, with a batting average of just 0.056, 78% below their career average and below Hershiser's career opposing average of 0.249. Hershiser has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Oliver down once every 3.2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Hershiser.
How Joe Oliver put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Joe Oliver
Matchup Details for Joe Oliver and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Oliver and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Joe Oliver Career Plate Appearances
3698
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
0.056
Joe Oliver Career Batting Average
0.247
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
1
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs
102
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
1.000
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.123
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.160
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Oliver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Hit By Pitch
15
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Intentional Walks
52
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
6
Joe Oliver Career Strikeouts
637
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
3.167
Joe Oliver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.810
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.167
Joe Oliver Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.105
Joe Oliver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Orel Hershiser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
Joe Oliver Career Sacrifice Hits
34
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
2
Joe Oliver Career Ground into Double Play
93
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0