Tony Clark vs. Matt Kinney — Matchup Analysis
Matt Kinney has kept Clark in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Kinney. An OPS of 0.750 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 9% below where Clark typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Clark striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kinney. Slight edge: Kinney. Context matters here.
How Tony Clark put the ball into play against Matt Kinney
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Kinney to Tony Clark
Matchup Details for Tony Clark and Matt Kinney
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Clark and Matt Kinney including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Tony Clark Career Plate Appearances
5120
Matt Kinney Career Batters Faced
1763
In this matchup
0.250
Tony Clark Career Batting Average
0.262
Matt Kinney Career Opposing Batting Average
0.287
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
Tony Clark Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.055
Matt Kinney Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.039
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Clark Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.211
Matt Kinney Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.136
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Tony Clark Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.208
Matt Kinney Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.202
In this matchup
0.333
Tony Clark Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Matt Kinney Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Hit By Pitch
21
Matt Kinney Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Intentional Walks
55
Matt Kinney Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
1
Tony Clark Career Strikeouts
1209
Matt Kinney Career Strikeouts Thrown
297
In this matchup
6.000
Tony Clark Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.230
Matt Kinney Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.936
In this matchup
2.000
Tony Clark Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Matt Kinney Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Tony Clark Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Matt Kinney Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.353
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
Tony Clark Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Matt Kinney Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Matt Kinney Career Sacrifice Flies
23
In this matchup
0
Tony Clark Career Ground into Double Play
133
Matt Kinney Career Double Plays Enabled
29
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0