Aaron Ward vs. Bill Piercy — Matchup Analysis
Bill Piercy has had the better of this matchup. Ward is hitting just 0.211 in this matchup, 21% below their career average and below Piercy's career opposing average of 0.362. Ward also posted an OPS of 0.581, modestly below the career mark of 0.717. Piercy has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Ward down once every 7.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 9 PA, and Ward has yet to take Piercy deep. Slight edge: Piercy.
How Aaron Ward put the ball into play against Bill Piercy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bill Piercy to Aaron Ward
Matchup Details for Aaron Ward and Bill Piercy
Stats that describe the matchup between Aaron Ward and Bill Piercy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Aaron Ward Career Plate Appearances
4127
Bill Piercy Career Batters Faced
2180
In this matchup
0.211
Aaron Ward Career Batting Average
0.268
Bill Piercy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.362
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
Aaron Ward Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Bill Piercy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.009
In this matchup
0.000
Aaron Ward Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.052
Bill Piercy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.024
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Aaron Ward Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.109
Bill Piercy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.250
Aaron Ward Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
Bill Piercy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.391
In this matchup
0
Aaron Ward Career Hit By Pitch
25
Bill Piercy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
43
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Aaron Ward Career Intentional Walks
0
Bill Piercy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Aaron Ward Career Strikeouts
457
Bill Piercy Career Strikeouts Thrown
165
In this matchup
7.333
Aaron Ward Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.030
Bill Piercy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.212
In this matchup
1.000
Aaron Ward Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Bill Piercy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.620
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.318
Aaron Ward Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Bill Piercy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.433
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
Aaron Ward Career Sacrifice Hits
152
Bill Piercy Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Aaron Ward Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Bill Piercy Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Aaron Ward Career Ground into Double Play
0
Bill Piercy Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0