Jay Bell vs. Ricky Bottalico — Matchup Analysis
Jay Bell has absolutely raked against Bottalico. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bell. Bell's production against Bottalico has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.286, 69% above the career mark of 0.759, with a batting average of 0.429, 62% above their career average and above Bottalico's career opposing average of 0.240. Bell has made good contact too, striking out once every 8 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Bell.
How Jay Bell put the ball into play against Ricky Bottalico
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ricky Bottalico to Jay Bell
Matchup Details for Jay Bell and Ricky Bottalico
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bell and Ricky Bottalico including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances
8525
Ricky Bottalico Career Batters Faced
2730
In this matchup
0.429
Jay Bell Career Batting Average
0.265
Ricky Bottalico Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.143
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Ricky Bottalico Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.333
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.099
Ricky Bottalico Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.127
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Ricky Bottalico Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.123
In this matchup
0.400
Jay Bell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Ricky Bottalico Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Hit By Pitch
57
Ricky Bottalico Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Intentional Walks
25
Ricky Bottalico Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Strikeouts
1443
Ricky Bottalico Career Strikeouts Thrown
575
In this matchup
8.000
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.910
Ricky Bottalico Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.748
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Ricky Bottalico Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Jay Bell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Ricky Bottalico Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Hits
159
Ricky Bottalico Career Sacrifice Hits
28
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Ricky Bottalico Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Ground into Double Play
165
Ricky Bottalico Career Double Plays Enabled
37
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0