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Hoyt Wilhelm

White Sox Career team 1963 to 1968
Position P
Born Jul 26, 1922

Key Insights

1972
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Hal Rice has hit .500/.500/1.200 against Wilhelm over 12 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

5 for 10 with 2 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .584 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Wilhelm has struck Duke Sims out 7 times in 10 plate appearances, 70% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Wilhelm throws than Bill Mazeroski: 100% of the swings between them come up empty.

12 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 25 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Wilhelm has faced Al Kaline more than any other hitter: 74 plate appearances, and Al Kaline has hit .328/.419/.547 in them.

21 hits, 3 home runs and 12 strikeouts across 74 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Clyde McCullough is 0 for 12 against Wilhelm, 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

Harmon Killebrew has taken Wilhelm deep 5 times, once every 11.2 plate appearances between them.

56 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 26, 1922