Tony Perez vs. Bob Knepper — Matchup Analysis
Bob Knepper has kept Perez in check relative to their career standard. 0.302 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.652 sits 19% below where Perez typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Perez striking out less often than usual, once every 22.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Knepper. Slight edge: Knepper. Context matters here.
How Tony Perez put the ball into play against Bob Knepper
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Knepper to Tony Perez
Matchup Details for Tony Perez and Bob Knepper
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Perez and Bob Knepper including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
45
Tony Perez Career Plate Appearances
10861
Bob Knepper Career Batters Faced
11488
In this matchup
0.302
Tony Perez Career Batting Average
0.279
Bob Knepper Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
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
Tony Perez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Perez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.139
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Perez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.155
In this matchup
0.310
Tony Perez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Bob Knepper Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Tony Perez Career Hit By Pitch
43
Bob Knepper Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
27
In this matchup
1
Tony Perez Career Intentional Walks
150
Bob Knepper Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
2
Tony Perez Career Strikeouts
1867
Bob Knepper Career Strikeouts Thrown
1473
In this matchup
22.500
Tony Perez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.820
Bob Knepper Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.799
In this matchup
1.000
Tony Perez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Bob Knepper Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Tony Perez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.351
Bob Knepper 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
Tony Perez Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Bob Knepper Career Sacrifice Hits
134
In this matchup
1
Tony Perez Career Sacrifice Flies
106
Bob Knepper Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Tony Perez Career Ground into Double Play
268
Bob Knepper Career Double Plays Enabled
262
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0