Esteban Beltre vs. Jimmy Key — Matchup Analysis
Jimmy Key has completely neutralized Beltre in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Key. Beltre's numbers against Key tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 42% below the career mark of 0.572, with a batting average of just 0.167, 30% below their career average and below Key's career opposing average of 0.256. Key has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Beltre down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.1 PA. Edge: Key.
How Esteban Beltre put the ball into play against Jimmy Key
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jimmy Key to Esteban Beltre
Matchup Details for Esteban Beltre and Jimmy Key
Stats that describe the matchup between Esteban Beltre and Jimmy Key including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Esteban Beltre Career Plate Appearances
443
Jimmy Key Career Batters Faced
10719
In this matchup
0.167
Esteban Beltre Career Batting Average
0.237
Jimmy Key Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
Esteban Beltre Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Jimmy Key Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Esteban Beltre Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.011
Jimmy Key Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Esteban Beltre Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.014
Jimmy Key Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.165
In this matchup
0.200
Esteban Beltre Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Jimmy Key Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Esteban Beltre Career Hit By Pitch
0
Jimmy Key Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Esteban Beltre Career Intentional Walks
0
Jimmy Key Career Intentional Walks Allowed
29
In this matchup
1
Esteban Beltre Career Strikeouts
73
Jimmy Key Career Strikeouts Thrown
1538
In this matchup
6.000
Esteban Beltre Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.070
Jimmy Key Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.969
In this matchup
0.000
Esteban Beltre Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Jimmy Key Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Esteban Beltre Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.278
Jimmy Key Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.300
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
Esteban Beltre Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Jimmy Key Career Sacrifice Hits
88
In this matchup
0
Esteban Beltre Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Jimmy Key Career Sacrifice Flies
69
In this matchup
0
Esteban Beltre Career Ground into Double Play
8
Jimmy Key Career Double Plays Enabled
234
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0