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Billy Pierce

White Sox Career team 1949 to 1961
Position P
Born Apr 2, 1927

Key Insights

1964
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Johnny Lindell has hit .444/.583/1.222 against Pierce over 12 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

4 for 9 with 2 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .652 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Pierce has struck Bill Renna out 15 times in 26 plate appearances, 57.7% of everything between them.

15 strikeouts in 26 plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Pierce throws than Don Demeter: 50% of the swings between them come up empty.

14 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 24 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Pierce has faced Hank Bauer more than any other hitter: 229 plate appearances, and Hank Bauer has hit .261/.349/.397 in them.

52 hits, 5 home runs and 22 strikeouts across 229 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Bob Feller is 0 for 12 against Pierce, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

14 career plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Yogi Berra has taken Pierce deep 9 times, once every 21.2 plate appearances between them.

191 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 2, 1927