Kirby Puckett vs. Walt Terrell — Matchup Analysis
Walt Terrell has had the better of this matchup. Puckett is hitting just 0.246 in this matchup, 23% below their career average and below Terrell's career opposing average of 0.274. Puckett also posted an OPS of 0.727, modestly below the career mark of 0.837. Even with Puckett striking out less often than usual, once every 12.2 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Terrell. Slight edge: Terrell.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Walt Terrell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Walt Terrell to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Walt Terrell
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Walt Terrell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
61
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Walt Terrell Career Batters Faced
8569
In this matchup
0.246
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Walt Terrell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
2
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Walt Terrell Career Home Runs Allowed
187
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
0.035
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Walt Terrell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.143
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Walt Terrell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.400
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Walt Terrell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.201
In this matchup
0.240
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Walt Terrell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Walt Terrell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
40
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Walt Terrell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
5
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Walt Terrell Career Strikeouts Thrown
929
In this matchup
12.200
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Walt Terrell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.224
In this matchup
0.400
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Walt Terrell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.810
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.262
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Walt Terrell 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
2
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Walt Terrell Career Sacrifice Hits
85
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Walt Terrell Career Sacrifice Flies
62
In this matchup
4
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Walt Terrell Career Double Plays Enabled
239
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0