Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Paul Popovich and Bob Gibson have faced off against each other 43 times throughout their careers. Against Bob Gibson, Paul Popovich has maintained a Batting Average of 0.179, lower than his career batting average of 0.233. Bob Gibson's career opposing batting average is 0.226, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Paul Popovich. Paul Popovich's OPS against Bob Gibson is 0.412, lower than his career OPS of 0.573.

Bob Gibson has struck out Paul Popovich 6 times in 39 at-bats. Against Bob Gibson, Paul Popovich strikes out every 7.167 plate appearances. Paul Popovich's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 12.64, striking out less often against Bob Gibson than average. Bob Gibson strikes out a batter every 5.155 plate appearances, striking out Paul Popovich less often than his average.

How Paul Popovich put the ball into play against Bob Gibson

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Gibson to Paul Popovich

Matchup Details for Paul Popovich and Bob Gibson

Stats that describe the matchup between Paul Popovich and Bob Gibson including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Plate Appearances
43
Paul Popovich Career Plate Appearances
1909
Bob Gibson Career Batters Faced
16068

At Bats

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson At Bats
39
Paul Popovich Career At Bats
1732
Bob Gibson Career At Bats Pitched
14407

Batting Average

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Batting Average
0.179
Paul Popovich Career Batting Average
0.233
Bob Gibson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.226

Hits

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Hits
7
Paul Popovich Career Hits
403
Bob Gibson Career Hits Allowed
3279

Singles

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Singles
7
Paul Popovich Career Singles
338

Doubles

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Doubles
0
Paul Popovich Career Doubles
42

Triples

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Triples
0
Paul Popovich Career Triples
9

Home Runs

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Home Runs
0
Paul Popovich Career Home Runs
14
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed
257

Grand Slams

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Extra Base Hits
0
Paul Popovich Career Extra Base Hits
65

Home Runs Per at Bat

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Paul Popovich Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017838550704519

Home Runs Per Hit

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Paul Popovich Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.035
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.078377554132357

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Paul Popovich Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.092715231788079
Bob Gibson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.082451074751363

Total Bases

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Total Bases
7
Paul Popovich Total Bases
505

Times on Base

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Times on Base
10
Paul Popovich Career Times on Base
538

On Base Pct

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson On Base Pct
0.233
Paul Popovich Career On Base Percentage
0.282

Slugging Pct

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Slugging Pct
0.179
Paul Popovich Career Slugging Percentage
0.292

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.412
Paul Popovich Career OPS
0.573

Isolated Power

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Isolated Power
0.000
Paul Popovich Career Isolated Power
0.059

Gross Production Average

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Gross Production Average
0.150
Paul Popovich Career Gross Production Average
0.2

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.212
Paul Popovich Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.246
Bob Gibson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27284218129289

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Paul Popovich Career RBIs
134

Runs Created

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Runs Created
1.562
Paul Popovich Career Runs Created
156.8

Hit By Pitch

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Hit By Pitch
0
Paul Popovich Career Hit By Pitch
8
Bob Gibson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
102

Outs

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Outs
27

Walks

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Walks
3
Paul Popovich Career Walks
127
Bob Gibson Career Walks Allowed
1336

Intentional Walks

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Intentional Walks
0
Paul Popovich Career Intentional Walks
14
Bob Gibson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
118

Strikeouts

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Strikeouts
6
Paul Popovich Career Strikeouts
151
Bob Gibson Career Strikeouts Thrown
3117

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.167
Paul Popovich Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.64
Bob Gibson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.1549566891242

Walks Per Strikeout

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Paul Popovich Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.84
Bob Gibson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.46647417388515

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.233
Paul Popovich Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.28496595075956
Bob Gibson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29456061737615

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Sacrifice Hits
1
Paul Popovich Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Bob Gibson Career Sacrifice Hits
62

Sacrifice Flies

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Sacrifice Flies
0
Paul Popovich Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Bob Gibson Career Sacrifice Flies
43

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Paul Popovich Career Ground into Double Play
38
Bob Gibson Career Double Plays Enabled
46

Ground into Triple Play

Paul Popovich vs. Bob Gibson Ground into Triple Play
0