Lou Piniella vs. Rich Hand — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Piniella is hitting 0.333 here, 15% above their career average, while Hand's career opposing average is 0.249. Piniella also posted an OPS of 0.739, close to the career mark of 0.741. Piniella has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 20 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 11.8 PA. No clear edge.
How Lou Piniella put the ball into play against Rich Hand
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Hand to Lou Piniella
Matchup Details for Lou Piniella and Rich Hand
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Piniella and Rich Hand including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
Lou Piniella Career Plate Appearances
6362
Rich Hand Career Batters Faced
2125
In this matchup
0.333
Lou Piniella Career Batting Average
0.291
Rich Hand Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Lou Piniella Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Rich Hand Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Piniella Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.060
Rich Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Piniella Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.189
Rich Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.187
In this matchup
0.333
Lou Piniella Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Rich Hand Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Lou Piniella Career Hit By Pitch
31
Rich Hand Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Lou Piniella Career Intentional Walks
82
Rich Hand Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1
Lou Piniella Career Strikeouts
541
Rich Hand Career Strikeouts Thrown
278
In this matchup
20.000
Lou Piniella Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.760
Rich Hand Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.644
In this matchup
1.000
Lou Piniella Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
Rich Hand Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.900
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.350
Lou Piniella Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Rich Hand Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
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
Lou Piniella Career Sacrifice Hits
35
Rich Hand Career Sacrifice Hits
28
In this matchup
1
Lou Piniella Career Sacrifice Flies
61
Rich Hand Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Lou Piniella Career Ground into Double Play
209
Rich Hand Career Double Plays Enabled
5
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0