Lance Berkman vs. Jeff Karstens — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Berkman is hitting 0.273 here, 7% below their career average, while Karstens's career opposing average is 0.277. Berkman also posted an OPS of 0.893, close to the career mark of 0.943. Karstens has had the edge in strikeouts, with Berkman going down once every 5.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6 PA. No clear edge.
How Lance Berkman put the ball into play against Jeff Karstens
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Karstens to Lance Berkman
Matchup Details for Lance Berkman and Jeff Karstens
Stats that describe the matchup between Lance Berkman and Jeff Karstens including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Lance Berkman Career Plate Appearances
7813
Jeff Karstens Career Batters Faced
2515
In this matchup
11
Lance Berkman Career At Bats
6491
Jeff Karstens Career At Bats Pitched
2300
In this matchup
0.273
Lance Berkman Career Batting Average
0.294
Jeff Karstens Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
0
Lance Berkman Career Home Runs
366
Jeff Karstens Career Home Runs Allowed
80
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
Lance Berkman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.056
Jeff Karstens Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Lance Berkman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.192
Jeff Karstens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lance Berkman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.282
Jeff Karstens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.242
In this matchup
0.375
Lance Berkman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
Jeff Karstens Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Lance Berkman Career Hit By Pitch
66
Jeff Karstens Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
1
Lance Berkman Career Intentional Walks
160
Jeff Karstens Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
3
Lance Berkman Career Strikeouts
1300
Jeff Karstens Career Strikeouts Thrown
330
In this matchup
5.333
Lance Berkman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.010
Jeff Karstens Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.621
In this matchup
2.000
Lance Berkman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.920
Jeff Karstens Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.563
Lance Berkman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.418
Jeff Karstens Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Lance Berkman Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Jeff Karstens Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Lance Berkman Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Jeff Karstens Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Lance Berkman Career Ground into Double Play
147
Jeff Karstens Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0