Lou Whitaker vs. Eric Plunk — Matchup Analysis
Lou Whitaker has held their own against Plunk. Despite a batting average of 0.227, 18% below their career average and below Plunk's career opposing average of 0.236, Whitaker's OPS of 0.938 sits modestly above the career mark of 0.789. Whitaker has made good contact too, striking out once every 13.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Whitaker.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Eric Plunk
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Eric Plunk to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Eric Plunk
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Eric Plunk including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Eric Plunk Career Batters Faced
5030
In this matchup
0.227
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Eric Plunk Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
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
0.091
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Eric Plunk Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.400
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Eric Plunk Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Eric Plunk Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.167
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Eric Plunk Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Eric Plunk Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Eric Plunk Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Eric Plunk Career Strikeouts Thrown
1081
In this matchup
13.500
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Eric Plunk Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.653
In this matchup
3.000
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Eric Plunk Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.407
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Eric Plunk Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
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
Eric Plunk Career Sacrifice Hits
46
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Eric Plunk Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Eric Plunk Career Double Plays Enabled
87
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0