Daniel Palka vs. Blaine Hardy — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Palka is hitting 0.286 here, 31% above their career average, while Hardy's career opposing average is 0.258. Palka also posted an OPS of 0.571, close to the career mark of 0.710. Palka has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 2.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Daniel Palka put the ball into play against Blaine Hardy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Blaine Hardy to Daniel Palka
Matchup Details for Daniel Palka and Blaine Hardy
Stats that describe the matchup between Daniel Palka and Blaine Hardy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Daniel Palka Career Plate Appearances
542
Blaine Hardy Career Batters Faced
1240
In this matchup
0.286
Daniel Palka Career Batting Average
0.218
Blaine Hardy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Palka Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Blaine Hardy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Palka Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.266
Blaine Hardy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Palka Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Blaine Hardy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.333
Daniel Palka Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Blaine Hardy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Daniel Palka Career Hit By Pitch
3
Blaine Hardy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Daniel Palka Career Intentional Walks
3
Blaine Hardy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
1
Daniel Palka Career Strikeouts
188
Blaine Hardy Career Strikeouts Thrown
230
In this matchup
7.000
Daniel Palka Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.880
Blaine Hardy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.391
In this matchup
0.000
Daniel Palka Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
Blaine Hardy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Daniel Palka Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.277
Blaine Hardy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Daniel Palka Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Blaine Hardy Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Daniel Palka Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Blaine Hardy Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Daniel Palka Career Ground into Double Play
10
Blaine Hardy Career Double Plays Enabled
21
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0