Mike Piazza vs. David Cone — Matchup Analysis
David Cone has completely neutralized Piazza in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cone. Piazza's numbers against Cone tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.733, 20% below the career mark of 0.922, with a batting average of just 0.200, 35% below their career average and below Cone's career opposing average of 0.232. Cone has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Piazza down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7 PA. Edge: Cone.
How Mike Piazza put the ball into play against David Cone
Balls and Strikes Thrown by David Cone to Mike Piazza
Matchup Details for Mike Piazza and David Cone
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Piazza and David Cone including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Mike Piazza Career Plate Appearances
7745
David Cone Career Batters Faced
12184
In this matchup
0.200
Mike Piazza Career Batting Average
0.308
David Cone Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
David Cone Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.201
David Cone Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.384
David Cone Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Piazza Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
David Cone Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Hit By Pitch
30
David Cone Career Batters Hit By Pitch
106
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Intentional Walks
146
David Cone Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
3
Mike Piazza Career Strikeouts
1113
David Cone Career Strikeouts Thrown
2668
In this matchup
2.000
Mike Piazza Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.960
David Cone Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.567
In this matchup
0.333
Mike Piazza Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
David Cone Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Mike Piazza Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.391
David Cone Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.302
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
Mike Piazza Career Sacrifice Hits
0
David Cone Career Sacrifice Hits
76
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Sacrifice Flies
45
David Cone Career Sacrifice Flies
82
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Ground into Double Play
229
David Cone Career Double Plays Enabled
138
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0