Dick West vs. Johnny Podgajny — Matchup Analysis
Dick West has absolutely raked against Podgajny. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward West. West's production against Podgajny has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.714, 30% above the career mark of 0.551, with a batting average of 0.286, 29% above their career average and above Podgajny's career opposing average of 0.268. Despite striking out once every 7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.5 PA, West is still posting above-career production against Podgajny. Edge: West.
How Dick West put the ball into play against Johnny Podgajny
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Johnny Podgajny to Dick West
Matchup Details for Dick West and Johnny Podgajny
Stats that describe the matchup between Dick West and Johnny Podgajny including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Dick West Career Plate Appearances
316
Johnny Podgajny Career Batters Faced
2206
In this matchup
0.286
Dick West Career Batting Average
0.221
Johnny Podgajny Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Dick West Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Johnny Podgajny Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.011
In this matchup
0.000
Dick West Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.046
Johnny Podgajny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.041
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Dick West Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.071
Johnny Podgajny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.171
In this matchup
0.333
Dick West Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.248
Johnny Podgajny Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
In this matchup
0
Dick West Career Hit By Pitch
1
Johnny Podgajny Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Dick West Career Intentional Walks
0
Johnny Podgajny Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Dick West Career Strikeouts
42
Johnny Podgajny Career Strikeouts Thrown
129
In this matchup
7.000
Dick West Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.520
Johnny Podgajny Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
17.101
In this matchup
0.000
Dick West Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Johnny Podgajny Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Dick West Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.247
Johnny Podgajny Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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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
Dick West Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Johnny Podgajny Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Dick West Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Johnny Podgajny Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Dick West Career Ground into Double Play
3
Johnny Podgajny Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0