Jerry Owens vs. Tim Wakefield — Matchup Analysis
Tim Wakefield has completely neutralized Owens in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Wakefield. Owens's numbers against Wakefield tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 47% below the career mark of 0.625, with a batting average of just 0.167, 36% below their career average and below Wakefield's career opposing average of 0.254. Even with Owens striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Wakefield. Edge: Wakefield.
How Jerry Owens put the ball into play against Tim Wakefield
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Wakefield to Jerry Owens
Matchup Details for Jerry Owens and Tim Wakefield
Stats that describe the matchup between Jerry Owens and Tim Wakefield including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jerry Owens Career Plate Appearances
430
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced
13939
In this matchup
0.167
Jerry Owens Career Batting Average
0.262
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Jerry Owens Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Owens Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.010
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Owens Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.014
Tim Wakefield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.194
In this matchup
0.200
Jerry Owens Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.319
Tim Wakefield Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Jerry Owens Career Hit By Pitch
3
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Hit By Pitch
186
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jerry Owens Career Intentional Walks
0
Tim Wakefield Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
1
Jerry Owens Career Strikeouts
72
Tim Wakefield Career Strikeouts Thrown
2156
In this matchup
6.000
Jerry Owens Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.970
Tim Wakefield Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.465
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Owens Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Tim Wakefield Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Jerry Owens Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Tim Wakefield Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Jerry Owens Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Hits
51
In this matchup
0
Jerry Owens Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Tim Wakefield Career Sacrifice Flies
109
In this matchup
0
Jerry Owens Career Ground into Double Play
6
Tim Wakefield Career Double Plays Enabled
232
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0