Bob Watson vs. Dennis Eckersley — Matchup Analysis
Dennis Eckersley has kept Watson in check relative to their career standard. 0.300 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.664 sits 18% below where Watson typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Eckersley has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Watson down once every 5.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.7 PA. Slight edge: Eckersley. Context matters here.
How Bob Watson put the ball into play against Dennis Eckersley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Eckersley to Bob Watson
Matchup Details for Bob Watson and Dennis Eckersley
Stats that describe the matchup between Bob Watson and Dennis Eckersley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Bob Watson Career Plate Appearances
6962
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced
13534
In this matchup
10
Bob Watson Career At Bats
6185
Dennis Eckersley Career At Bats Pitched
12519
In this matchup
0.300
Bob Watson Career Batting Average
0.295
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Bob Watson Career Home Runs
184
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed
347
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
Bob Watson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Bob Watson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.101
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bob Watson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.231
Dennis Eckersley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.375
Bob Watson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
Dennis Eckersley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
1
Bob Watson Career Hit By Pitch
48
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
75
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Bob Watson Career Intentional Walks
98
Dennis Eckersley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
91
In this matchup
2
Bob Watson Career Strikeouts
796
Dennis Eckersley Career Strikeouts Thrown
2401
In this matchup
5.500
Bob Watson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.750
Dennis Eckersley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.637
In this matchup
0.000
Bob Watson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.820
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.273
Bob Watson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.370
Dennis Eckersley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289
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
Bob Watson Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Hits
109
In this matchup
0
Bob Watson Career Sacrifice Flies
65
Dennis Eckersley Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
1
Bob Watson Career Ground into Double Play
173
Dennis Eckersley Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0