Tom Seaver vs. John Denny — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Seaver is hitting 0.077 here, 50% below their career average, while Denny's career opposing average is 0.258. Seaver also posted an OPS of 0.481, close to the career mark of 0.429. Seaver has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 4.8 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 3.2 PA. No clear edge.
How Tom Seaver put the ball into play against John Denny
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Denny to Tom Seaver
Matchup Details for Tom Seaver and John Denny
Stats that describe the matchup between Tom Seaver and John Denny including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Tom Seaver Career Plate Appearances
1552
John Denny Career Batters Faced
9077
In this matchup
0.077
Tom Seaver Career Batting Average
0.154
John Denny Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
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
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.009
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.059
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.065
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tom Seaver Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.025
John Denny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.120
In this matchup
0.111
Tom Seaver Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.231
John Denny Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Tom Seaver Career Hit By Pitch
4
John Denny Career Batters Hit By Pitch
54
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Tom Seaver Career Intentional Walks
0
John Denny Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
4
Tom Seaver Career Strikeouts
485
John Denny Career Strikeouts Thrown
1146
In this matchup
4.750
Tom Seaver Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.200
John Denny Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.921
In this matchup
0.750
Tom Seaver Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.220
John Denny Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.680
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.211
Tom Seaver Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.200
John Denny Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
3
Tom Seaver Career Sacrifice Hits
121
John Denny Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Tom Seaver Career Sacrifice Flies
4
John Denny Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
Tom Seaver Career Ground into Double Play
22
John Denny Career Double Plays Enabled
250
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0