Bret Boone vs. Kyle Farnsworth — Matchup Analysis
Kyle Farnsworth has dominated this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Farnsworth. Boone is hitting just 0.125 in this matchup, 53% below their career average and below Farnsworth's career opposing average of 0.250. Boone also posted an OPS of 0.625, well below the career mark of 0.767. Even with Boone striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Farnsworth. Edge: Farnsworth.
How Bret Boone put the ball into play against Kyle Farnsworth
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kyle Farnsworth to Bret Boone
Matchup Details for Bret Boone and Kyle Farnsworth
Stats that describe the matchup between Bret Boone and Kyle Farnsworth including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Bret Boone Career Plate Appearances
7432
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced
4281
In this matchup
0.125
Bret Boone Career Batting Average
0.266
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
1
Bret Boone Career Home Runs
252
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed
132
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
0.125
Bret Boone Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
1.000
Bret Boone Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.142
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Bret Boone Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.195
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.000
Bret Boone Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Bret Boone Career Hit By Pitch
69
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Bret Boone Career Intentional Walks
32
Kyle Farnsworth Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
1
Bret Boone Career Strikeouts
1295
Kyle Farnsworth Career Strikeouts Thrown
963
In this matchup
8.000
Bret Boone Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.740
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.445
In this matchup
0.000
Bret Boone Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Bret Boone Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Bret Boone Career Sacrifice Hits
55
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
Bret Boone Career Sacrifice Flies
73
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
1
Bret Boone Career Ground into Double Play
168
Kyle Farnsworth Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0