Red Ruffing vs. Hal Newhouser — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Ruffing is hitting 0.231 here, 14% below their career average, while Newhouser's career opposing average is 0.235. Ruffing also posted an OPS of 0.692, close to the career mark of 0.695. Newhouser has had the edge in strikeouts, with Ruffing going down once every 6.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA. No clear edge.
How Red Ruffing put the ball into play against Hal Newhouser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hal Newhouser to Red Ruffing
Matchup Details for Red Ruffing and Hal Newhouser
Stats that describe the matchup between Red Ruffing and Hal Newhouser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Red Ruffing Career Plate Appearances
2083
Hal Newhouser Career Batters Faced
12648
In this matchup
0.231
Red Ruffing Career Batting Average
0.269
Hal Newhouser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
In this matchup
1
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs
36
Hal Newhouser 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
0.077
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Hal Newhouser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.012
In this matchup
0.333
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.069
Hal Newhouser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.051
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Hal Newhouser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.076
In this matchup
0.200
Red Ruffing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Hal Newhouser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
0
Red Ruffing Career Hit By Pitch
6
Hal Newhouser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Red Ruffing Career Intentional Walks
0
Hal Newhouser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
2
Red Ruffing Career Strikeouts
266
Hal Newhouser Career Strikeouts Thrown
1796
In this matchup
6.500
Red Ruffing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.830
Hal Newhouser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.042
In this matchup
0.000
Red Ruffing Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Hal Newhouser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.231
Red Ruffing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.297
Hal Newhouser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Hits
43
Hal Newhouser Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Hal Newhouser Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Red Ruffing Career Ground into Double Play
13
Hal Newhouser Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0