Brian Anderson vs. Clayton Kershaw — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Kershaw has completely neutralized Anderson in this matchup. Anderson's numbers against Kershaw tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.192, 74% below the career mark of 0.738, with a batting average of just 0.067, 73% below their career average and below Kershaw's career opposing average of 0.211. Kershaw has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Anderson down once every 1.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.1 PA, and Anderson has yet to take Kershaw deep. Edge: Kershaw.
How Brian Anderson put the ball into play against Clayton Kershaw
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Kershaw to Brian Anderson
Matchup Details for Brian Anderson and Clayton Kershaw
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Anderson and Clayton Kershaw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Brian Anderson Career Plate Appearances
2527
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced
11279
In this matchup
15
Brian Anderson Career At Bats
2227
Clayton Kershaw Career At Bats Pitched
10391
In this matchup
0.067
Brian Anderson Career Batting Average
0.251
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.211
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs
66
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
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.108
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.167
Brian Anderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Hit By Pitch
52
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Intentional Walks
8
Clayton Kershaw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
9
Brian Anderson Career Strikeouts
613
Clayton Kershaw Career Strikeouts Thrown
3052
In this matchup
1.778
Brian Anderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.120
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.696
In this matchup
0.111
Brian Anderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Brian Anderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
Brian Anderson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Hits
92
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
1
Brian Anderson Career Ground into Double Play
58
Clayton Kershaw Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0