Johnny Pesky vs. Mickey Haefner — Matchup Analysis
Mickey Haefner has kept Pesky in check relative to their career standard. 0.283 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.688 sits 12% below where Pesky typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Pesky striking out less often than usual, once every 53 PA versus a career rate of once every 25.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Haefner. Slight edge: Haefner. Context matters here.
How Johnny Pesky put the ball into play against Mickey Haefner
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mickey Haefner to Johnny Pesky
Matchup Details for Johnny Pesky and Mickey Haefner
Stats that describe the matchup between Johnny Pesky and Mickey Haefner including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
53
Johnny Pesky Career Plate Appearances
5516
Mickey Haefner Career Batters Faced
6322
In this matchup
46
Johnny Pesky Career At Bats
4745
Mickey Haefner Career At Bats Pitched
5706
In this matchup
0.283
Johnny Pesky Career Batting Average
0.307
Mickey Haefner Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
0
Johnny Pesky Career Home Runs
17
Mickey Haefner Career Home Runs Allowed
76
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
Johnny Pesky Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Mickey Haefner Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Johnny Pesky Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.012
Mickey Haefner Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.054
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Johnny Pesky Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.078
Mickey Haefner Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.150
In this matchup
0.289
Johnny Pesky Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.319
Mickey Haefner Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
2
Johnny Pesky Career Hit By Pitch
25
Mickey Haefner Career Batters Hit By Pitch
39
Outs
In this matchup
35
In this matchup
0
Johnny Pesky Career Intentional Walks
0
Mickey Haefner Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Johnny Pesky Career Strikeouts
218
Mickey Haefner Career Strikeouts Thrown
508
In this matchup
53.000
Johnny Pesky Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
25.300
Mickey Haefner Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
12.445
In this matchup
2.000
Johnny Pesky Career Walks Per Strikeout
3.040
Mickey Haefner Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.140
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.283
Johnny Pesky Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.384
Mickey Haefner 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
3
Johnny Pesky Career Sacrifice Hits
83
Mickey Haefner Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Johnny Pesky Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Mickey Haefner Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Johnny Pesky Career Ground into Double Play
82
Mickey Haefner Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0