Woody Williams vs. Brad Penny — Matchup Analysis
Brad Penny has had the better of this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Penny. Williams is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 3% above their career average and below Penny's career opposing average of 0.274. Williams also posted an OPS of 0.400, modestly below the career mark of 0.489. Penny has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Williams down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.4 PA. Slight edge: Penny.
How Woody Williams put the ball into play against Brad Penny
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brad Penny to Woody Williams
Matchup Details for Woody Williams and Brad Penny
Stats that describe the matchup between Woody Williams and Brad Penny including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Woody Williams Career Plate Appearances
617
Brad Penny Career Batters Faced
8218
In this matchup
0.200
Woody Williams Career Batting Average
0.194
Brad Penny Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
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
Woody Williams Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Woody Williams Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.038
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Woody Williams Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.022
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.500
Woody Williams Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
Brad Penny Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Woody Williams Career Hit By Pitch
5
Brad Penny Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Woody Williams Career Intentional Walks
0
Brad Penny Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
3
Woody Williams Career Strikeouts
183
Brad Penny Career Strikeouts Thrown
1273
In this matchup
2.000
Woody Williams Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.370
Brad Penny Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.456
In this matchup
0.000
Woody Williams Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.090
Brad Penny Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Woody Williams Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.198
Brad Penny Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
1
Woody Williams Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Brad Penny Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Woody Williams Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Brad Penny Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
0
Woody Williams Career Ground into Double Play
3
Brad Penny Career Double Plays Enabled
218
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0