Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver 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. Bill Russell and Tom Seaver have faced off against each other 111 times throughout their careers. Against Tom Seaver, Bill Russell has maintained a Batting Average of 0.272, higher than his career batting average of 0.263. Tom Seaver's career opposing batting average is 0.225, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Bill Russell. Bill Russell's OPS against Tom Seaver is 0.634, lower than his career OPS of 0.643.

Tom Seaver has struck out Bill Russell 14 times in 103 at-bats. Against Tom Seaver, Bill Russell strikes out every 7.929 plate appearances. Bill Russell's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 12.02, striking out less often against Tom Seaver than average. Tom Seaver strikes out a batter every 5.321 plate appearances, striking out Bill Russell less often than his average.

How Bill Russell put the ball into play against Tom Seaver

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Seaver to Bill Russell

Matchup Details for Bill Russell and Tom Seaver

Stats that describe the matchup between Bill Russell and Tom Seaver including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Plate Appearances
111
Bill Russell Career Plate Appearances
8020
Tom Seaver Career Batters Faced
19369

At Bats

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver At Bats
103
Bill Russell Career At Bats
7318
Tom Seaver Career At Bats Pitched
17550

Batting Average

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Batting Average
0.272
Bill Russell Career Batting Average
0.263
Tom Seaver Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225

Hits

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Hits
28
Bill Russell Career Hits
1926
Tom Seaver Career Hits Allowed
3971

Singles

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Singles
23
Bill Russell Career Singles
1530

Doubles

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Doubles
3
Bill Russell Career Doubles
293

Triples

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Triples
1
Bill Russell Career Triples
57

Home Runs

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs
1
Bill Russell Career Home Runs
46
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed
380

Grand Slams

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Extra Base Hits
5
Bill Russell Career Extra Base Hits
396

Home Runs Per at Bat

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Bill Russell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021652421652422

Home Runs Per Hit

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs Per Hit
0.036
Bill Russell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.024
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095693779904306

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.071
Bill Russell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.068965517241379
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1043956043956

Total Bases

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Total Bases
36
Bill Russell Total Bases
2471

Times on Base

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Times on Base
31
Bill Russell Career Times on Base
2445

On Base Pct

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver On Base Pct
0.284
Bill Russell Career On Base Percentage
0.305

Slugging Pct

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Slugging Pct
0.350
Bill Russell Career Slugging Percentage
0.338

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.634
Bill Russell Career OPS
0.643

Isolated Power

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Isolated Power
0.078
Bill Russell Career Isolated Power
0.074

Gross Production Average

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Gross Production Average
0.215
Bill Russell Career Gross Production Average
0.222

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Bill Russell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Tom Seaver Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.26354029062087

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Runs Batted In (RBI)
6
Bill Russell Career RBIs
627

Runs Created

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Runs Created
10.014
Bill Russell Career Runs Created
828.48

Hit By Pitch

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Hit By Pitch
0
Bill Russell Career Hit By Pitch
36
Tom Seaver Career Batters Hit By Pitch
76

Outs

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Outs
63

Walks

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Walks
3
Bill Russell Career Walks
483
Tom Seaver Career Walks Allowed
1390

Intentional Walks

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Intentional Walks
2
Bill Russell Career Intentional Walks
106
Tom Seaver Career Intentional Walks Allowed
116

Strikeouts

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Strikeouts
14
Bill Russell Career Strikeouts
667
Tom Seaver Career Strikeouts Thrown
3640

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.929
Bill Russell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.02
Tom Seaver Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.3211538461538

Walks Per Strikeout

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Walks Per Strikeout
0.214
Bill Russell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.72
Tom Seaver Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.41373626373626

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.279
Bill Russell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.31359102244389
Tom Seaver Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.28277143889721

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Sacrifice Hits
2
Bill Russell Career Sacrifice Hits
132
Tom Seaver Career Sacrifice Hits
141

Sacrifice Flies

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Sacrifice Flies
1
Bill Russell Career Sacrifice Flies
51
Tom Seaver Career Sacrifice Flies
96

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
5
Bill Russell Career Ground into Double Play
174
Tom Seaver Career Double Plays Enabled
207

Ground into Triple Play

Bill Russell vs. Tom Seaver Ground into Triple Play
0