Lou Whitaker vs. Ron Guidry — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Whitaker is hitting 0.255 here, 8% below their career average, while Guidry's career opposing average is 0.244. Whitaker also posted an OPS of 0.741, close to the career mark of 0.789. Guidry has had the edge in strikeouts, with Whitaker going down once every 6.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA. No clear edge.

How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Ron Guidry

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ron Guidry to Lou Whitaker

Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Ron Guidry

Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Ron Guidry including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
67
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Ron Guidry Career Batters Faced
9794
In this matchup
55
Lou Whitaker Career At Bats
8570
Ron Guidry Career At Bats Pitched
9013
In this matchup
0.255
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Ron Guidry Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
14
Lou Whitaker Career Hits
2369
Ron Guidry Career Hits Allowed
2198
In this matchup
9
Lou Whitaker Career Singles
1640
In this matchup
4
Lou Whitaker Career Doubles
420
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Triples
65
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed
226

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
5
Lou Whitaker Career Extra Base Hits
729
In this matchup
0.018
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.071
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.100
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Ron Guidry Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
21
Lou Whitaker Total Bases
3651
In this matchup
23
Lou Whitaker Career Times on Base
3586
In this matchup
0.359
Lou Whitaker Career On Base Percentage
0.363
In this matchup
0.382
Lou Whitaker Career Slugging Percentage
0.426
In this matchup
0.741
Lou Whitaker Career OPS
0.789
In this matchup
0.127
Lou Whitaker Career Isolated Power
0.150
In this matchup
0.257
Lou Whitaker Career Gross Production Average
0.270
In this matchup
0.295
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Ron Guidry Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
4
Lou Whitaker Career RBIs
1084
In this matchup
7.547
Lou Whitaker Career Runs Created
1437.490
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Ron Guidry Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13

Outs

In this matchup
32
In this matchup
9
Lou Whitaker Career Walks
1197
Ron Guidry Career Walks Allowed
633
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Ron Guidry Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
10
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Ron Guidry Career Strikeouts Thrown
1778
In this matchup
6.700
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Ron Guidry Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.508
In this matchup
0.900
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Ron Guidry Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.343
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Ron Guidry Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.292

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
3
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Ron Guidry Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Ron Guidry Career Sacrifice Flies
65
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Ron Guidry Career Double Plays Enabled
172

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0