Craig Biggio vs. Kent Mercker — Matchup Analysis
Kent Mercker has had the better of this matchup. Biggio is hitting just 0.219 in this matchup, 22% below their career average and below Mercker's career opposing average of 0.259. Biggio also posted an OPS of 0.703, modestly below the career mark of 0.796. Even with Biggio striking out less often than usual, once every 19.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Mercker. Slight edge: Mercker.
How Craig Biggio put the ball into play against Kent Mercker
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kent Mercker to Craig Biggio
Matchup Details for Craig Biggio and Kent Mercker
Stats that describe the matchup between Craig Biggio and Kent Mercker including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
39
Craig Biggio Career Plate Appearances
12503
Kent Mercker Career Batters Faced
5792
In this matchup
0.219
Craig Biggio Career Batting Average
0.281
Kent Mercker Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
0
Craig Biggio Career Home Runs
291
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed
154
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
Craig Biggio Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Biggio Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.095
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Biggio Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.166
Kent Mercker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.168
In this matchup
0.233
Craig Biggio Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Kent Mercker Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Craig Biggio Career Hit By Pitch
285
Kent Mercker Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
23
In this matchup
0
Craig Biggio Career Intentional Walks
68
Kent Mercker Career Intentional Walks Allowed
47
In this matchup
2
Craig Biggio Career Strikeouts
1753
Kent Mercker Career Strikeouts Thrown
917
In this matchup
19.500
Craig Biggio Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.130
Kent Mercker Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.316
In this matchup
3.500
Craig Biggio Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Kent Mercker Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.359
Craig Biggio Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.343
Kent Mercker Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.339
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
Craig Biggio Career Sacrifice Hits
101
Kent Mercker Career Sacrifice Hits
65
In this matchup
0
Craig Biggio Career Sacrifice Flies
81
Kent Mercker Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
Craig Biggio Career Ground into Double Play
150
Kent Mercker Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0