Josh Willingham vs. Chad Gaudin — Matchup Analysis
Chad Gaudin has kept Willingham in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Gaudin. An OPS of 0.833 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 1% below where Willingham typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Gaudin has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Willingham down once every 1.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Slight edge: Gaudin. Context matters here.
How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Chad Gaudin
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chad Gaudin to Josh Willingham
Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Chad Gaudin
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Chad Gaudin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Chad Gaudin Career Batters Faced
3704
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Chad Gaudin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.267
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Chad Gaudin Career Home Runs Allowed
92
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
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Chad Gaudin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
1.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Chad Gaudin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Chad Gaudin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Chad Gaudin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Chad Gaudin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
39
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Chad Gaudin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
29
In this matchup
4
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Chad Gaudin Career Strikeouts Thrown
673
In this matchup
1.500
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Chad Gaudin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.504
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Chad Gaudin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Chad Gaudin Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.343
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
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Chad Gaudin Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Chad Gaudin Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Chad Gaudin Career Double Plays Enabled
71
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0