Mike Carp vs. Hiroki Kuroda — Matchup Analysis
Hiroki Kuroda has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.250, 2% below their career average and above Kuroda's career opposing average of 0.249, Carp's OPS of 0.625 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.744. Even with Carp striking out less often than usual, once every 4.8 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kuroda. Slight edge: Kuroda.
How Mike Carp put the ball into play against Hiroki Kuroda
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hiroki Kuroda to Mike Carp
Matchup Details for Mike Carp and Hiroki Kuroda
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Carp and Hiroki Kuroda including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Mike Carp Career Plate Appearances
1000
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Faced
5444
In this matchup
0.250
Mike Carp Career Batting Average
0.254
Hiroki Kuroda Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Mike Carp Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Carp Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.120
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Carp Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.111
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.316
Mike Carp Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
Hiroki Kuroda Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Mike Carp Career Hit By Pitch
15
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Mike Carp Career Intentional Walks
1
Hiroki Kuroda Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
5
Mike Carp Career Strikeouts
243
Hiroki Kuroda Career Strikeouts Thrown
986
In this matchup
4.800
Mike Carp Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.120
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.521
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Carp Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.370
Hiroki Kuroda Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Mike Carp Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Hiroki Kuroda Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.290
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
Mike Carp Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Hiroki Kuroda Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Mike Carp Career Sacrifice Flies
8
Hiroki Kuroda Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Mike Carp Career Ground into Double Play
27
Hiroki Kuroda Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0