Joe Torre vs. Al Downing — Matchup Analysis
Al Downing has completely neutralized Torre in this matchup. Torre's numbers against Downing tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.131, 84% below the career mark of 0.817, with a batting average of just 0.034, 88% below their career average and below Downing's career opposing average of 0.230. Downing has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Torre down once every 3.9 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8 PA, and Torre has yet to take Downing deep. Edge: Downing.
How Joe Torre put the ball into play against Al Downing
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Downing to Joe Torre
Matchup Details for Joe Torre and Al Downing
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Torre and Al Downing including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
31
Joe Torre Career Plate Appearances
8801
Al Downing Career Batters Faced
9539
In this matchup
0.034
Joe Torre Career Batting Average
0.297
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
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
Joe Torre Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Torre Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Torre Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.230
Al Downing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.108
In this matchup
0.048
Joe Torre Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Al Downing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Joe Torre Career Hit By Pitch
85
Al Downing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
18
In this matchup
0
Joe Torre Career Intentional Walks
127
Al Downing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
8
Joe Torre Career Strikeouts
1094
Al Downing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1639
In this matchup
3.875
Joe Torre Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.040
Al Downing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.820
In this matchup
0.250
Joe Torre Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.710
Al Downing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.097
Joe Torre Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.369
Al Downing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
0
Joe Torre Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
69
In this matchup
0
Joe Torre Career Sacrifice Flies
50
Al Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
1
Joe Torre Career Ground into Double Play
284
Al Downing Career Double Plays Enabled
34
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0