Ken Walters vs. Sandy Koufax — Matchup Analysis
Sandy Koufax has completely neutralized Walters in this matchup. Walters's numbers against Koufax tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.448, 22% below the career mark of 0.573, with a batting average of just 0.154, 33% below their career average and below Koufax's career opposing average of 0.203. Koufax has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Walters down once every 3.1 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA. Edge: Koufax.
How Ken Walters put the ball into play against Sandy Koufax
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sandy Koufax to Ken Walters
Matchup Details for Ken Walters and Sandy Koufax
Stats that describe the matchup between Ken Walters and Sandy Koufax including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Ken Walters Career Plate Appearances
721
Sandy Koufax Career Batters Faced
9497
In this matchup
0.154
Ken Walters Career Batting Average
0.231
Sandy Koufax Career Opposing Batting Average
0.203
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
0.038
Ken Walters Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Sandy Koufax Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.250
Ken Walters Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.070
Sandy Koufax Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.111
Ken Walters Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.124
Sandy Koufax Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.085
In this matchup
0.176
Ken Walters Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.249
Sandy Koufax Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.256
In this matchup
0
Ken Walters Career Hit By Pitch
3
Sandy Koufax Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Ken Walters Career Intentional Walks
4
Sandy Koufax Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
9
Ken Walters Career Strikeouts
89
Sandy Koufax Career Strikeouts Thrown
2396
In this matchup
3.111
Ken Walters Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.100
Sandy Koufax Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.964
In this matchup
0.111
Ken Walters Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Sandy Koufax Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.179
Ken Walters Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.258
Sandy Koufax Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.276
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
Ken Walters Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Sandy Koufax Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Ken Walters Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Sandy Koufax Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Ken Walters Career Ground into Double Play
17
Sandy Koufax Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0