Chris Widger vs. J. P. Howell — Matchup Analysis
Chris Widger has absolutely raked against Howell. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Widger. Widger's production against Howell has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 45% above the career mark of 0.689, with a batting average of 0.375, 58% above their career average and above Howell's career opposing average of 0.242. Widger has made good contact, striking out once every 8 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Edge: Widger.
How Chris Widger put the ball into play against J. P. Howell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. P. Howell to Chris Widger
Matchup Details for Chris Widger and J. P. Howell
Stats that describe the matchup between Chris Widger and J. P. Howell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Chris Widger Career Plate Appearances
1998
J. P. Howell Career Batters Faced
2655
In this matchup
0.375
Chris Widger Career Batting Average
0.238
J. P. Howell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.000
Chris Widger Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
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0.000
Chris Widger Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.126
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.105
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Chris Widger Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.143
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.429
Chris Widger Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
J. P. Howell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
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0
Chris Widger Career Hit By Pitch
14
J. P. Howell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
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4
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0
Chris Widger Career Intentional Walks
7
J. P. Howell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
1
Chris Widger Career Strikeouts
384
J. P. Howell Career Strikeouts Thrown
566
In this matchup
8.000
Chris Widger Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.200
J. P. Howell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.691
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0.000
Chris Widger Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.370
J. P. Howell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.375
Chris Widger Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.292
J. P. Howell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Chris Widger Career Sacrifice Hits
6
J. P. Howell Career Sacrifice Hits
22
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0
Chris Widger Career Sacrifice Flies
11
J. P. Howell Career Sacrifice Flies
15
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0
Chris Widger Career Ground into Double Play
34
J. P. Howell Career Double Plays Enabled
66
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0