Jay Bell vs. Steve Kline — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Bell is hitting 0.200 here, 25% below their career average, while Kline's career opposing average is 0.253. Bell also posted an OPS of 0.733, close to the career mark of 0.759. Bell has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA. No clear edge.
How Jay Bell put the ball into play against Steve Kline
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Kline to Jay Bell
Matchup Details for Jay Bell and Steve Kline
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bell and Steve Kline including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances
8525
Steve Kline Career Batters Faced
2940
In this matchup
0.200
Jay Bell Career Batting Average
0.265
Steve Kline Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
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
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.099
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.122
In this matchup
0.250
Jay Bell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Steve Kline Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Hit By Pitch
57
Steve Kline Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Intentional Walks
25
Steve Kline Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
6.000
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.910
Steve Kline Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.963
In this matchup
1.000
Jay Bell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Steve Kline Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Jay Bell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Steve Kline Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
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0
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Hits
159
Steve Kline Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Steve Kline Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Ground into Double Play
165
Steve Kline Career Double Plays Enabled
82
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0