Bill Russell vs. Steve Carlton — Matchup Analysis
Bill Russell has held their own against Carlton. Russell is hitting 0.321 in this matchup, 22% above their career average and above Carlton's career opposing average of 0.240. Russell also posted an OPS of 0.751, modestly above the career mark of 0.648. Despite striking out once every 7.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 12 PA, Russell is still posting above-career production against Carlton. Slight edge: Russell.
How Bill Russell put the ball into play against Steve Carlton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Carlton to Bill Russell
Matchup Details for Bill Russell and Steve Carlton
Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Russell and Steve Carlton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
83
Bill Russell Career Plate Appearances
8020
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced
21683
In this matchup
78
Bill Russell Career At Bats
7318
Steve Carlton Career At Bats Pitched
19491
In this matchup
0.321
Bill Russell Career Batting Average
0.263
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Bill Russell Career Home Runs
46
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed
414
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
Bill Russell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Russell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.024
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bill Russell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.373
Bill Russell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Bill Russell Career Hit By Pitch
36
Steve Carlton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
44
In this matchup
2
Bill Russell Career Intentional Walks
106
Steve Carlton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
150
In this matchup
11
Bill Russell Career Strikeouts
667
Steve Carlton Career Strikeouts Thrown
4136
In this matchup
7.545
Bill Russell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.020
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.243
In this matchup
0.364
Bill Russell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Steve Carlton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.349
Bill Russell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Steve Carlton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
3
Bill Russell Career Sacrifice Hits
132
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Hits
203
In this matchup
0
Bill Russell Career Sacrifice Flies
51
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Flies
103
In this matchup
1
Bill Russell Career Ground into Double Play
174
Steve Carlton Career Double Plays Enabled
287
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0