Ronald Acuña Jr. vs. Clayton Kershaw — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Kershaw has completely neutralized Acuña in this matchup. Acuña's numbers against Kershaw tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.644, 29% below the career mark of 0.908, with a batting average of just 0.111, 62% below their career average and below Kershaw's career opposing average of 0.211. Kershaw has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Acuña down once every 3.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Kershaw.
How Ronald Acuña Jr. put the ball into play against Clayton Kershaw
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Kershaw to Ronald Acuña Jr.
Matchup Details for Ronald Acuña Jr. and Clayton Kershaw
Stats that describe the matchup between Ronald Acuña Jr. and Clayton Kershaw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Plate Appearances
3663
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced
11279
In this matchup
9
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career At Bats
3156
Clayton Kershaw Career At Bats Pitched
10391
In this matchup
0.111
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Batting Average
0.289
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.211
In this matchup
1
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs
186
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
0.111
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
1.000
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.204
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.227
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.201
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Gross Production Average
0.304
In this matchup
0.000
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.336
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
53
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Intentional Walks
21
Clayton Kershaw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
3
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Strikeouts
821
Clayton Kershaw Career Strikeouts Thrown
3052
In this matchup
3.333
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.460
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.696
In this matchup
0.333
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.375
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.260
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
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Hits
92
In this matchup
0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
47
Clayton Kershaw Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0