Jason Bates vs. Kirk Rueter — Matchup Analysis
Kirk Rueter has completely neutralized Bates in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Rueter. Bates's numbers against Rueter tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 43% below the career mark of 0.696, with a batting average of just 0.200, 16% below their career average and below Rueter's career opposing average of 0.281. Edge: Rueter.
How Jason Bates put the ball into play against Kirk Rueter
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kirk Rueter to Jason Bates
Matchup Details for Jason Bates and Kirk Rueter
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Bates and Kirk Rueter including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jason Bates Career Plate Appearances
776
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Faced
8210
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Bates Career Batting Average
0.239
Kirk Rueter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
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
Jason Bates Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Bates Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.074
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.105
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Bates Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.079
Kirk Rueter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.269
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Bates Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Kirk Rueter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Jason Bates Career Hit By Pitch
7
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jason Bates Career Intentional Walks
6
Kirk Rueter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
0
Jason Bates Career Strikeouts
152
Kirk Rueter Career Strikeouts Thrown
818
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Bates Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.110
Kirk Rueter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.037
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Bates Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.580
Kirk Rueter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.710
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Bates Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.330
Kirk Rueter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Jason Bates Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Kirk Rueter Career Sacrifice Hits
93
In this matchup
0
Jason Bates Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Kirk Rueter Career Sacrifice Flies
60
In this matchup
0
Jason Bates Career Ground into Double Play
18
Kirk Rueter Career Double Plays Enabled
218
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0