Denny Walling vs. Larry Andersen — Matchup Analysis
Larry Andersen has completely neutralized Walling in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Andersen. Walling's numbers against Andersen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 52% below the career mark of 0.728, with a batting average of just 0.125, 54% below their career average and below Andersen's career opposing average of 0.249. Andersen has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Walling down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 10.4 PA. Edge: Andersen.
How Denny Walling put the ball into play against Larry Andersen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Andersen to Denny Walling
Matchup Details for Denny Walling and Larry Andersen
Stats that describe the matchup between Denny Walling and Larry Andersen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Denny Walling Career Plate Appearances
3287
Larry Andersen Career Batters Faced
4171
In this matchup
8
Denny Walling Career At Bats
2945
Larry Andersen Career At Bats Pitched
3750
In this matchup
0.125
Denny Walling Career Batting Average
0.271
Larry Andersen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Denny Walling Career Home Runs
49
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed
58
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
Denny Walling Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Denny Walling Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.061
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.062
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Denny Walling Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.155
Larry Andersen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.167
Denny Walling Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Larry Andersen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Denny Walling Career Hit By Pitch
4
Larry Andersen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
1
Denny Walling Career Intentional Walks
29
Larry Andersen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
64
In this matchup
2
Denny Walling Career Strikeouts
316
Larry Andersen Career Strikeouts Thrown
758
In this matchup
4.000
Denny Walling Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.400
Larry Andersen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.503
In this matchup
0.500
Denny Walling Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.970
Larry Andersen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Denny Walling Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Larry Andersen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Denny Walling Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Larry Andersen Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
Denny Walling Career Sacrifice Flies
24
Larry Andersen Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Denny Walling Career Ground into Double Play
58
Larry Andersen Career Double Plays Enabled
71
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0