Lou Whitaker vs. Sammy Stewart — Matchup Analysis
Sammy Stewart has kept Whitaker in check relative to their career standard. 0.297 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.726 sits 8% below where Whitaker typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Whitaker striking out less often than usual, once every 22.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Stewart. Slight edge: Stewart. Context matters here.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Sammy Stewart
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sammy Stewart to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Sammy Stewart
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Sammy Stewart including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
45
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Sammy Stewart Career Batters Faced
4121
In this matchup
0.297
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Sammy Stewart Career Opposing Batting Average
0.245
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Sammy Stewart Career Home Runs Allowed
77
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
Sammy Stewart Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Sammy Stewart Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Sammy Stewart Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.297
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Sammy Stewart Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Sammy Stewart Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
26
In this matchup
4
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Sammy Stewart Career Intentional Walks Allowed
43
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Sammy Stewart Career Strikeouts Thrown
586
In this matchup
22.500
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Sammy Stewart Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.032
In this matchup
5.000
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Sammy Stewart Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.860
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.467
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Sammy Stewart Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Sammy Stewart Career Sacrifice Hits
41
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Sammy Stewart Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Sammy Stewart Career Double Plays Enabled
90
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0