Jay Bell vs. Jon Lieber — Matchup Analysis
Jon Lieber has kept Bell in check relative to their career standard. 0.313 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.625 sits 18% below where Bell typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Bell striking out less often than usual, once every 8.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Lieber. Slight edge: Lieber. Context matters here.
How Jay Bell put the ball into play against Jon Lieber
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jon Lieber to Jay Bell
Matchup Details for Jay Bell and Jon Lieber
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bell and Jon Lieber including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances
8525
Jon Lieber Career Batters Faced
9300
In this matchup
0.313
Jay Bell Career Batting Average
0.265
Jon Lieber Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
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
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Jon Lieber Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.099
Jon Lieber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Jon Lieber Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.184
In this matchup
0.357
Jay Bell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Jon Lieber Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Hit By Pitch
57
Jon Lieber Career Batters Hit By Pitch
49
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Intentional Walks
25
Jon Lieber Career Intentional Walks Allowed
52
In this matchup
8.500
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.910
Jon Lieber Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.988
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Jon Lieber Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.294
Jay Bell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Jon Lieber Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Hits
159
Jon Lieber Career Sacrifice Hits
93
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Jon Lieber Career Sacrifice Flies
76
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Ground into Double Play
165
Jon Lieber Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0