Lou Whitaker vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis
Lou Whitaker has absolutely raked against Blyleven. Whitaker's production against Blyleven has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.032, 31% above the career mark of 0.789, with a batting average of 0.385, 39% above their career average and above Blyleven's career opposing average of 0.248. Whitaker has made good contact too, striking out once every 24.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Whitaker.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Bert Blyleven
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
73
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
65
Lou Whitaker Career At Bats
8570
Bert Blyleven Career At Bats Pitched
18717
In this matchup
0.385
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
3
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed
430
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
0.046
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.120
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.361
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155
Outs
In this matchup
37
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
3
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
24.333
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
2.333
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.438
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Bert Blyleven Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
3
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0