John Whitehead vs. Red Ruffing — Matchup Analysis
John Whitehead has held their own against Ruffing. Despite a batting average of 0.200, 18% above their career average and below Ruffing's career opposing average of 0.252, Whitehead's OPS of 0.473 sits modestly above the career mark of 0.395. Whitehead has made good contact, striking out once every 11 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. Slight edge: Whitehead.
How John Whitehead put the ball into play against Red Ruffing
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Red Ruffing to John Whitehead
Matchup Details for John Whitehead and Red Ruffing
Stats that describe the matchup between John Whitehead and Red Ruffing including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
John Whitehead Career Plate Appearances
366
Red Ruffing Career Batters Faced
18579
In this matchup
0.200
John Whitehead Career Batting Average
0.169
Red Ruffing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
0
John Whitehead Career Home Runs
0
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed
254
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
John Whitehead Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
John Whitehead Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.059
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Whitehead Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.128
In this matchup
0.222
John Whitehead Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.203
Red Ruffing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
1
John Whitehead Career Hit By Pitch
1
Red Ruffing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
58
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
John Whitehead Career Intentional Walks
0
Red Ruffing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
John Whitehead Career Strikeouts
54
Red Ruffing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1987
In this matchup
11.000
John Whitehead Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.780
Red Ruffing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.350
In this matchup
0.000
John Whitehead Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.370
Red Ruffing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.780
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.182
John Whitehead Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.205
Red Ruffing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
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
John Whitehead Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
John Whitehead Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
John Whitehead Career Ground into Double Play
2
Red Ruffing Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0