Lou Whitaker vs. Ken Dixon — Matchup Analysis
Ken Dixon has completely neutralized Whitaker in this matchup. Whitaker's numbers against Dixon tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.485, 38% below the career mark of 0.789, with a batting average of just 0.188, 32% below their career average and below Dixon's career opposing average of 0.256. Even with Whitaker striking out less often than usual, once every 17 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Dixon. Edge: Dixon.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Ken Dixon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ken Dixon to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Ken Dixon
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Ken Dixon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Ken Dixon Career Batters Faced
2083
In this matchup
0.188
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Ken Dixon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Ken Dixon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Ken Dixon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.177
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Ken Dixon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.200
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Ken Dixon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Ken Dixon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Ken Dixon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Ken Dixon Career Strikeouts Thrown
377
In this matchup
17.000
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Ken Dixon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.525
In this matchup
1.000
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Ken Dixon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.235
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Ken Dixon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Ken Dixon Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Ken Dixon Career Sacrifice Flies
10
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Ken Dixon Career Double Plays Enabled
30
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0