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Earl Battey

Twins Career team 1960 to 1967
Position C
Born Jan 5, 1935

Key Insights

1967
One opponent brings the best out of him

Battey has hit .478/.538/1.000 against Paul Foytack in 26 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

11 for 23 with 3 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .732 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Battey is 13 for 27 against Ray Herbert, a .481 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

29 career plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Battey has hit .000/.000/.000 against Frank Sullivan in 14 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 14 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .732 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Wes Stock walks Battey in 35.7% of their meetings, 5 times in 14 plate appearances.

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

Battey has hit 4 home runs off Hoyt Wilhelm, one every 8.2 plate appearances they have shared.

33 career plate appearances against him.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Battey more often than Whitey Ford: 79 plate appearances, in which Battey has hit .282/.291/.423.

22 hits, 2 home runs and 3 strikeouts across 79 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 5, 1935