Michael Brantley vs. Scott Kazmir — Matchup Analysis
Scott Kazmir has completely neutralized Brantley in this matchup. Brantley's numbers against Kazmir tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.522, 34% below the career mark of 0.794, with a batting average of just 0.222, 25% below their career average and below Kazmir's career opposing average of 0.249. Even with Brantley striking out less often than usual, once every 10 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kazmir. Edge: Kazmir.
How Michael Brantley put the ball into play against Scott Kazmir
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Kazmir to Michael Brantley
Matchup Details for Michael Brantley and Scott Kazmir
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Brantley and Scott Kazmir including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Michael Brantley Career Plate Appearances
6148
Scott Kazmir Career Batters Faced
7308
In this matchup
9
Michael Brantley Career At Bats
5566
Scott Kazmir Career At Bats Pitched
6476
In this matchup
0.222
Michael Brantley Career Batting Average
0.298
Scott Kazmir Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs
129
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed
193
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
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Brantley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.196
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.119
In this matchup
0.191
Michael Brantley Career Gross Production Average
0.269
In this matchup
0.250
Michael Brantley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Scott Kazmir Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Hit By Pitch
37
Scott Kazmir Career Batters Hit By Pitch
68
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Intentional Walks
37
Scott Kazmir Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1
Michael Brantley Career Strikeouts
658
Scott Kazmir Career Strikeouts Thrown
1618
In this matchup
10.000
Michael Brantley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.340
Scott Kazmir Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.517
In this matchup
1.000
Michael Brantley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Scott Kazmir Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.300
Michael Brantley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Scott Kazmir Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
0
Michael Brantley Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Scott Kazmir Career Sacrifice Hits
34
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Scott Kazmir Career Sacrifice Flies
43
In this matchup
0
Michael Brantley Career Ground into Double Play
130
Scott Kazmir Career Double Plays Enabled
129
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0