Matt Williams vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Williams is hitting 0.246 here, 8% below their career average, while Hershiser's career opposing average is 0.249. Williams also posted an OPS of 0.761, close to the career mark of 0.805. Hershiser has had the edge in strikeouts, with Williams going down once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. No clear edge.
How Matt Williams put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Matt Williams
Matchup Details for Matt Williams and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Williams and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
67
Matt Williams Career Plate Appearances
7595
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
65
Matt Williams Career At Bats
7000
Orel Hershiser Career At Bats Pitched
11829
In this matchup
0.246
Matt Williams Career Batting Average
0.268
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
4
Matt Williams Career Home Runs
378
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
0.062
Matt Williams Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.250
Matt Williams Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.201
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.182
Matt Williams Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.277
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.300
Matt Williams Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Matt Williams Career Hit By Pitch
55
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
26
In this matchup
0
Matt Williams Career Intentional Walks
86
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
22
Matt Williams Career Strikeouts
1363
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
3.045
Matt Williams Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.045
Matt Williams Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.254
Matt Williams Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Orel Hershiser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Matt Williams Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
1
Matt Williams Career Sacrifice Flies
62
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
1
Matt Williams Career Ground into Double Play
182
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0