Richie Zisk vs. Jay Howell — Matchup Analysis
Jay Howell has kept Zisk in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Howell. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 19% below where Zisk typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Howell has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Zisk down once every 2 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.3 PA. Slight edge: Howell. Context matters here.
How Richie Zisk put the ball into play against Jay Howell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jay Howell to Richie Zisk
Matchup Details for Richie Zisk and Jay Howell
Stats that describe the matchup between Richie Zisk and Jay Howell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Richie Zisk Career Plate Appearances
5737
Jay Howell Career Batters Faced
3564
In this matchup
0.333
Richie Zisk Career Batting Average
0.287
Jay Howell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
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
Richie Zisk Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Jay Howell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
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0.000
Richie Zisk Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.140
Jay Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.073
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Richie Zisk Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.227
Jay Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.086
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0.667
Richie Zisk Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
Jay Howell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Richie Zisk Career Hit By Pitch
12
Jay Howell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
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1
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0
Richie Zisk Career Intentional Walks
52
Jay Howell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
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3
Richie Zisk Career Strikeouts
910
Jay Howell Career Strikeouts Thrown
666
In this matchup
2.000
Richie Zisk Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.300
Jay Howell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.351
In this matchup
0.000
Richie Zisk Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Jay Howell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.333
Richie Zisk Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.359
Jay Howell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Richie Zisk Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Jay Howell Career Sacrifice Hits
36
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0
Richie Zisk Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Jay Howell Career Sacrifice Flies
34
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0
Richie Zisk Career Ground into Double Play
138
Jay Howell Career Double Plays Enabled
49
Ground into Triple Play
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0