David Ortiz vs. David Purcey — Matchup Analysis
David Purcey has dominated this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Purcey. Ortiz is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 42% below their career average and below Purcey's career opposing average of 0.255. Ortiz also posted an OPS of 0.778, well below the career mark of 0.931. Purcey has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ortiz down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Purcey.
How David Ortiz put the ball into play against David Purcey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by David Purcey to David Ortiz
Matchup Details for David Ortiz and David Purcey
Stats that describe the matchup between David Ortiz and David Purcey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances
10091
David Purcey Career Batters Faced
925
In this matchup
0.167
David Ortiz Career Batting Average
0.286
David Purcey 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
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.063
David Purcey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
David Purcey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Ortiz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.309
David Purcey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.250
David Ortiz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
David Purcey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Hit By Pitch
38
David Purcey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Intentional Walks
209
David Purcey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
David Ortiz Career Strikeouts
1750
David Purcey Career Strikeouts Thrown
174
In this matchup
4.500
David Ortiz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.770
David Purcey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.316
In this matchup
1.500
David Ortiz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
David Purcey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.680
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
David Ortiz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.396
David Purcey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.351
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
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
David Purcey Career Sacrifice Hits
10
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Sacrifice Flies
92
David Purcey Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
0
David Ortiz Career Ground into Double Play
236
David Purcey Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0