Sparky Adams vs. Lynn Nelson — Matchup Analysis

Lynn Nelson has kept Adams in check relative to their career standard. With only 8 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Nelson. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.571 sits 18% below where Adams typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Nelson has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Adams down once every 4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 27.7 PA. Slight edge: Nelson. Context matters here.

How Sparky Adams put the ball into play against Lynn Nelson

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lynn Nelson to Sparky Adams

Matchup Details for Sparky Adams and Lynn Nelson

Stats that describe the matchup between Sparky Adams and Lynn Nelson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Sparky Adams Career Plate Appearances
6174
Lynn Nelson Career Batters Faced
3046
In this matchup
7
Sparky Adams Career At Bats
5557
Lynn Nelson Career At Bats Pitched
2768
In this matchup
0.286
Sparky Adams Career Batting Average
0.286
Lynn Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
In this matchup
2
Sparky Adams Career Hits
1588
Lynn Nelson Career Hits Allowed
777
In this matchup
2
Sparky Adams Career Singles
1282
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Doubles
249
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Triples
48
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Home Runs
9
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed
86

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
Sparky Adams Career Extra Base Hits
306
In this matchup
0.000
Sparky Adams Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.002
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Sparky Adams Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.006
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Sparky Adams Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.040
Lynn Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.337
In this matchup
2
Sparky Adams Total Bases
1960
In this matchup
2
Sparky Adams Career Times on Base
2069
In this matchup
0.286
Sparky Adams Career On Base Percentage
0.343
In this matchup
0.286
Sparky Adams Career Slugging Percentage
0.353
In this matchup
0.571
Sparky Adams Career OPS
0.695
In this matchup
0.000
Sparky Adams Career Isolated Power
0.067
In this matchup
0.200
Sparky Adams Career Gross Production Average
0.242
In this matchup
0.400
Sparky Adams Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Lynn Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
2
Sparky Adams Career RBIs
394
In this matchup
0.571
Sparky Adams Career Runs Created
800.270
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Hit By Pitch
28
Lynn Nelson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Walks
453
Lynn Nelson Career Walks Allowed
262
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Intentional Walks
0
Lynn Nelson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Sparky Adams Career Strikeouts
223
Lynn Nelson Career Strikeouts Thrown
255
In this matchup
4.000
Sparky Adams Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
27.690
Lynn Nelson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
11.945
In this matchup
0.000
Sparky Adams Career Walks Per Strikeout
2.030
Lynn Nelson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.030

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.250
Sparky Adams Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.331
Lynn Nelson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341

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

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Sparky Adams Career Sacrifice Hits
136
Lynn Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Sparky Adams Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Lynn Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Sparky Adams Career Ground into Double Play
14
Lynn Nelson Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0