John Buck vs. Kip Wells — Matchup Analysis
John Buck has had Wells's number. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Buck. Despite batting 0.250, 7% above their career average and below Wells's career opposing average of 0.270, Buck's OPS of 0.900 is 29% above the career mark of 0.698. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA, Buck is still posting above-career production against Wells. Edge: Buck.
How John Buck put the ball into play against Kip Wells
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kip Wells to John Buck
Matchup Details for John Buck and Kip Wells
Stats that describe the matchup between John Buck and Kip Wells including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
John Buck Career Plate Appearances
4009
Kip Wells Career Batters Faced
5970
In this matchup
0.250
John Buck Career Batting Average
0.234
Kip Wells Career Opposing Batting Average
0.270
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Kip Wells Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
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0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Kip Wells Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.140
Kip Wells Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.500
John Buck Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Kip Wells Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Hit By Pitch
51
Kip Wells Career Batters Hit By Pitch
70
Outs
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0
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Intentional Walks
23
Kip Wells Career Intentional Walks Allowed
53
In this matchup
2.500
John Buck Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.180
Kip Wells Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.199
In this matchup
0.500
John Buck Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Kip Wells Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.400
John Buck Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.293
Kip Wells Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Kip Wells Career Sacrifice Hits
62
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Kip Wells Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Ground into Double Play
86
Kip Wells Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0