Lou Whitaker vs. Dave Righetti — Matchup Analysis
Lou Whitaker has absolutely raked against Righetti. Whitaker's production against Righetti has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.191, 51% above the career mark of 0.789, with a batting average of 0.452, 64% above their career average and above Righetti's career opposing average of 0.244. Despite striking out once every 6.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA, Whitaker is still posting above-career production against Righetti. Edge: Whitaker.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Dave Righetti
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Righetti to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Dave Righetti
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Dave Righetti including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
39
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Dave Righetti Career Batters Faced
5988
In this matchup
0.452
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Dave Righetti Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed
95
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
0.032
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
In this matchup
0.071
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.074
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Dave Righetti Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.085
In this matchup
0.520
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Dave Righetti Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Dave Righetti Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Dave Righetti Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
6
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Dave Righetti Career Strikeouts Thrown
1112
In this matchup
6.500
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Dave Righetti Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.385
In this matchup
0.833
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Dave Righetti Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.487
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Dave Righetti Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.322
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Dave Righetti Career Sacrifice Hits
66
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Dave Righetti Career Sacrifice Flies
41
In this matchup
1
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Dave Righetti Career Double Plays Enabled
122
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0