Lou Whitaker vs. Jack McDowell — Matchup Analysis
Lou Whitaker has had McDowell's number. Whitaker is hitting 0.294 in this matchup, 7% above their career average and above McDowell's career opposing average of 0.257. Whitaker also posted an OPS of 0.977, well above the career mark of 0.789. Despite striking out once every 5.4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA, Whitaker is still posting above-career production against McDowell. Edge: Whitaker.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Jack McDowell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jack McDowell to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Jack McDowell
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Jack McDowell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
43
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Jack McDowell Career Batters Faced
7966
In this matchup
0.294
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Jack McDowell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Jack McDowell Career Home Runs Allowed
173
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
0.059
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Jack McDowell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.200
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Jack McDowell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Jack McDowell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.132
In this matchup
0.320
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Jack McDowell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Jack McDowell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
48
Outs
In this matchup
17
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Jack McDowell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
29
In this matchup
8
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Jack McDowell Career Strikeouts Thrown
1311
In this matchup
5.375
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Jack McDowell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.076
In this matchup
1.000
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Jack McDowell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.419
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Jack McDowell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Jack McDowell Career Sacrifice Hits
61
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Jack McDowell Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Jack McDowell Career Double Plays Enabled
124
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0