Pete Ward vs. Dave Leonhard — Matchup Analysis
Pete Ward has absolutely raked against Leonhard. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Ward. Ward's production against Leonhard has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.429, 92% above the career mark of 0.744, with a batting average of 0.429, 69% above their career average and above Leonhard's career opposing average of 0.232. Ward has made good contact too, striking out once every 7 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 6.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Ward.
How Pete Ward put the ball into play against Dave Leonhard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Leonhard to Pete Ward
Matchup Details for Pete Ward and Dave Leonhard
Stats that describe the matchup between Pete Ward and Dave Leonhard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Pete Ward Career Plate Appearances
3511
Dave Leonhard Career Batters Faced
1403
In this matchup
0.429
Pete Ward Career Batting Average
0.254
Dave Leonhard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
0.143
Pete Ward Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Dave Leonhard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.333
Pete Ward Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
Dave Leonhard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Pete Ward Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.182
Dave Leonhard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.219
In this matchup
0.400
Pete Ward Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Dave Leonhard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.241
In this matchup
0
Pete Ward Career Hit By Pitch
40
Dave Leonhard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Pete Ward Career Intentional Walks
41
Dave Leonhard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
1
Pete Ward Career Strikeouts
539
Dave Leonhard Career Strikeouts Thrown
146
In this matchup
7.000
Pete Ward Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.510
Dave Leonhard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.610
In this matchup
0.000
Pete Ward Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Dave Leonhard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.030
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Pete Ward Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Dave Leonhard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Pete Ward Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Dave Leonhard Career Sacrifice Hits
7
In this matchup
0
Pete Ward Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Dave Leonhard Career Sacrifice Flies
5
In this matchup
0
Pete Ward Career Ground into Double Play
39
Dave Leonhard Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0