Joe Oliver vs. Frank Viola — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Oliver is hitting 0.300 here, 21% above their career average, while Viola's career opposing average is 0.260. Oliver also posted an OPS of 0.717, close to the career mark of 0.690. Oliver has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. No clear edge.
How Joe Oliver put the ball into play against Frank Viola
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Frank Viola to Joe Oliver
Matchup Details for Joe Oliver and Frank Viola
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Oliver and Frank Viola including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Joe Oliver Career Plate Appearances
3698
Frank Viola Career Batters Faced
11933
In this matchup
0.300
Joe Oliver Career Batting Average
0.247
Frank Viola Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
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
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.123
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Oliver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.160
Frank Viola Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
0.375
Joe Oliver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
Frank Viola Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Hit By Pitch
15
Frank Viola Career Batters Hit By Pitch
48
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Intentional Walks
52
Frank Viola Career Intentional Walks Allowed
39
In this matchup
2
Joe Oliver Career Strikeouts
637
Frank Viola Career Strikeouts Thrown
1844
In this matchup
6.000
Joe Oliver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.810
Frank Viola Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.471
In this matchup
1.000
Joe Oliver Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Frank Viola Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.417
Joe Oliver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Frank Viola Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Frank Viola Career Sacrifice Hits
88
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Frank Viola Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
Joe Oliver Career Ground into Double Play
93
Frank Viola Career Double Plays Enabled
215
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0