Michael Conforto vs. Clayton Kershaw — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Kershaw has completely neutralized Conforto in this matchup. Conforto's numbers against Kershaw tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.619, 21% below the career mark of 0.785, with a batting average of just 0.167, 32% below their career average and below Kershaw's career opposing average of 0.211. Even with Conforto striking out less often than usual, once every 4.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kershaw. Edge: Kershaw.
How Michael Conforto put the ball into play against Clayton Kershaw
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Kershaw to Michael Conforto
Matchup Details for Michael Conforto and Clayton Kershaw
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Conforto and Clayton Kershaw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Michael Conforto Career Plate Appearances
4424
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced
11279
In this matchup
12
Michael Conforto Career At Bats
3813
Clayton Kershaw Career At Bats Pitched
10391
In this matchup
0.167
Michael Conforto Career Batting Average
0.245
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.211
In this matchup
0
Michael Conforto Career Home Runs
179
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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 Conforto Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Conforto Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.192
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Conforto Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.170
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.212
Michael Conforto Career Gross Production Average
0.265
In this matchup
0.222
Michael Conforto Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Michael Conforto Career Hit By Pitch
71
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Michael Conforto Career Intentional Walks
28
Clayton Kershaw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
3
Michael Conforto Career Strikeouts
1055
Clayton Kershaw Career Strikeouts Thrown
3052
In this matchup
4.667
Michael Conforto Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.190
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.696
In this matchup
0.667
Michael Conforto Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.490
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Michael Conforto Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.260
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
Michael Conforto Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Hits
92
In this matchup
0
Michael Conforto Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
1
Michael Conforto Career Ground into Double Play
94
Clayton Kershaw Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0