Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage 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. Kirby Puckett and Rich Gossage have faced off against
each other 9 times throughout their careers. Against Rich Gossage, Kirby Puckett has maintained a Batting Average of 0.667, higher than his career batting average of 0.318. Rich Gossage's career opposing batting average is 0.228, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Kirby Puckett. Kirby Puckett's OPS against Rich Gossage is 1.333, higher than his career OPS of 0.836.
Rich Gossage has struck out Kirby Puckett 1 times in 9 at-bats. Against Rich Gossage, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out more often against Rich Gossage than average. Rich Gossage strikes out a batter every 4.998 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett less often than his average.
Rich Gossage has struck out Kirby Puckett 1 times in 9 at-bats. Against Rich Gossage, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out more often against Rich Gossage than average. Rich Gossage strikes out a batter every 4.998 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett less often than his average.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Rich Gossage
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Gossage to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Rich Gossage
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Rich Gossage including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Plate Appearances
9
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Rich Gossage Career Batters Faced
7507
At Bats
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage At Bats
9
Kirby Puckett Career At Bats
7244
Rich Gossage Career At Bats Pitched
6465
Batting Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Batting Average
0.667
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Rich Gossage Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Hits
6
Kirby Puckett Career Hits
2304
Rich Gossage Career Hits Allowed
1497
Singles
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Singles
6
Kirby Puckett Career Singles
1626
Doubles
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Doubles
0
Kirby Puckett Career Doubles
414
Triples
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Triples
0
Kirby Puckett Career Triples
57
Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Home Runs
0
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed
119
Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Extra Base Hits
0
Kirby Puckett Career Extra Base Hits
678
Home Runs Per at Bat
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018406805877804
Home Runs Per Hit
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.09
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079492317969272
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21450777202073
Rich Gossage Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.079227696404794
Total Bases
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Total Bases
6
Kirby Puckett Total Bases
3453
Times on Base
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Times on Base
6
Kirby Puckett Career Times on Base
2810
On Base Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage On Base Pct
0.667
Kirby Puckett Career On Base Percentage
0.359
Slugging Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Slugging Pct
0.667
Kirby Puckett Career Slugging Percentage
0.477
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.333
Kirby Puckett Career OPS
0.836
Isolated Power
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Isolated Power
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Isolated Power
0.159
Gross Production Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Gross Production Average
0.467
Kirby Puckett Career Gross Production Average
0.281
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.750
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Rich Gossage Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28059458358786
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Kirby Puckett Career RBIs
1085
Runs Created
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Runs Created
3.642
Kirby Puckett Career Runs Created
1236.06
Hit By Pitch
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Hit By Pitch
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Rich Gossage Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Outs
2
Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Walks
0
Kirby Puckett Career Walks
450
Rich Gossage Career Walks Allowed
732
Intentional Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Intentional Walks
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Rich Gossage Career Intentional Walks Allowed
90
Strikeouts
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Strikeouts
1
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Rich Gossage Career Strikeouts Thrown
1502
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Plate Appearance Per Strikout
9.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.12
Rich Gossage Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.9980026631158
Walks Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Rich Gossage Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.54727030625832
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.667
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36253352062316
Rich Gossage Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30891168242973
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Sacrifice Hits
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Rich Gossage Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Sacrifice Flies
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Sacrifice Flies
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Rich Gossage Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Rich Gossage Career Double Plays Enabled
124
Ground into Triple Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Rich Gossage Ground into Triple Play
0