Steve Yerkes vs. Walter Johnson — Matchup Analysis
Walter Johnson has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.250, 7% below their career average and above Johnson's career opposing average of 0.223, Yerkes's OPS of 0.558 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.678. Johnson has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Yerkes down once every 2.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 14.5 PA, and Yerkes has yet to take Johnson deep. Slight edge: Johnson.
How Steve Yerkes put the ball into play against Walter Johnson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Walter Johnson to Steve Yerkes
Matchup Details for Steve Yerkes and Walter Johnson
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Yerkes and Walter Johnson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Steve Yerkes Career Plate Appearances
2859
Walter Johnson Career Batters Faced
23642
In this matchup
12
Steve Yerkes Career At Bats
2521
Walter Johnson Career At Bats Pitched
22076
In this matchup
0.250
Steve Yerkes Career Batting Average
0.268
Walter Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.223
In this matchup
0
Steve Yerkes Career Home Runs
6
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed
97
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
Steve Yerkes Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.002
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.004
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yerkes Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.009
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.020
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yerkes Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.030
Walter Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.028
In this matchup
0.429
Steve Yerkes Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Walter Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
0
Steve Yerkes Career Hit By Pitch
16
Walter Johnson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
203
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Steve Yerkes Career Intentional Walks
0
Walter Johnson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
5
Steve Yerkes Career Strikeouts
197
Walter Johnson Career Strikeouts Thrown
3509
In this matchup
2.600
Steve Yerkes Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.510
Walter Johnson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.738
In this matchup
0.200
Steve Yerkes Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.050
Walter Johnson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.308
Steve Yerkes Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Walter Johnson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.265
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
Steve Yerkes Career Sacrifice Hits
115
Walter Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Steve Yerkes Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Walter Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Steve Yerkes Career Ground into Double Play
0
Walter Johnson Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0