Tony Taylor vs. Don Drysdale — Matchup Analysis
Don Drysdale has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.252, 3% below their career average and above Drysdale's career opposing average of 0.236, Taylor's OPS of 0.591 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.673. Drysdale has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Taylor down once every 5.7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.8 PA, and Taylor has yet to take Drysdale deep. Slight edge: Drysdale.
How Tony Taylor put the ball into play against Don Drysdale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Drysdale to Tony Taylor
Matchup Details for Tony Taylor and Don Drysdale
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Taylor and Don Drysdale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
125
Tony Taylor Career Plate Appearances
8501
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced
14097
In this matchup
0.252
Tony Taylor Career Batting Average
0.261
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
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
Tony Taylor Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Taylor Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.037
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Taylor Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.309
Tony Taylor Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Tony Taylor Career Hit By Pitch
78
Don Drysdale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
154
Outs
In this matchup
67
In this matchup
0
Tony Taylor Career Intentional Walks
49
Don Drysdale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
123
In this matchup
22
Tony Taylor Career Strikeouts
1083
Don Drysdale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2486
In this matchup
5.682
Tony Taylor Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.850
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.671
In this matchup
0.273
Tony Taylor Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.570
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.288
Tony Taylor Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Don Drysdale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Tony Taylor Career Sacrifice Hits
91
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Tony Taylor Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Tony Taylor Career Ground into Double Play
166
Don Drysdale Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0