Lou Whitaker vs. Tom Waddell — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Whitaker is hitting 0.286 here, 4% above their career average, while Waddell's career opposing average is 0.229. Whitaker also posted an OPS of 0.831, close to the career mark of 0.789. Waddell has had the edge in strikeouts, with Whitaker going down once every 4.5 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 Tom Waddell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Waddell to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Tom Waddell
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Tom Waddell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Tom Waddell Career Batters Faced
893
In this matchup
0.286
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Tom Waddell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.229
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
Tom Waddell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.042
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Tom Waddell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.184
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Tom Waddell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
In this matchup
0.400
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Tom Waddell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.231
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Tom Waddell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
3
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Tom Waddell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
12
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Tom Waddell Career Strikeouts Thrown
118
In this matchup
4.500
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Tom Waddell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.568
In this matchup
2.000
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Tom Waddell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.667
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Tom Waddell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
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
Tom Waddell Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Tom Waddell Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Tom Waddell Career Double Plays Enabled
9
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0