Jim Piersall vs. Billy O'Dell — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Piersall is hitting 0.286 here, 5% above their career average, while O'Dell's career opposing average is 0.241. Piersall also posted an OPS of 0.690, close to the career mark of 0.718. Piersall has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 15 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 11.3 PA. No clear edge.
How Jim Piersall put the ball into play against Billy O'Dell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Billy O'Dell to Jim Piersall
Matchup Details for Jim Piersall and Billy O'Dell
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Piersall and Billy O'Dell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Jim Piersall Career Plate Appearances
6591
Billy O'Dell Career Batters Faced
7643
In this matchup
0.286
Jim Piersall Career Batting Average
0.272
Billy O'Dell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.241
In this matchup
0
Jim Piersall Career Home Runs
104
Billy O'Dell Career Home Runs Allowed
137
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
Jim Piersall Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Billy O'Dell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Piersall Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.065
Billy O'Dell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.081
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Piersall Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.178
Billy O'Dell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.308
Jim Piersall Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Billy O'Dell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Jim Piersall Career Hit By Pitch
25
Billy O'Dell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Jim Piersall Career Intentional Walks
23
Billy O'Dell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
66
In this matchup
1
Jim Piersall Career Strikeouts
583
Billy O'Dell Career Strikeouts Thrown
1133
In this matchup
15.000
Jim Piersall Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.310
Billy O'Dell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.746
In this matchup
1.000
Jim Piersall Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.900
Billy O'Dell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Piersall Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Billy O'Dell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.303
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
Jim Piersall Career Sacrifice Hits
104
Billy O'Dell Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Piersall Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Billy O'Dell Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Piersall Career Ground into Double Play
161
Billy O'Dell Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0