Adam Dunn vs. Brandon Lyon — Matchup Analysis
Brandon Lyon has completely neutralized Dunn in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lyon. Dunn's numbers against Lyon tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 59% below the career mark of 0.854, with a batting average of just 0.125, 47% below their career average and below Lyon's career opposing average of 0.271. Lyon has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Dunn down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.5 PA. Edge: Lyon.
How Adam Dunn put the ball into play against Brandon Lyon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brandon Lyon to Adam Dunn
Matchup Details for Adam Dunn and Brandon Lyon
Stats that describe the matchup between Adam Dunn and Brandon Lyon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Adam Dunn Career Plate Appearances
8328
Brandon Lyon Career Batters Faced
2951
In this matchup
0.125
Adam Dunn Career Batting Average
0.237
Brandon Lyon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
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
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.067
Brandon Lyon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.283
Brandon Lyon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Adam Dunn Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Brandon Lyon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.148
In this matchup
0.200
Adam Dunn Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Brandon Lyon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Hit By Pitch
86
Brandon Lyon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Intentional Walks
122
Brandon Lyon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
47
In this matchup
3
Adam Dunn Career Strikeouts
2379
Brandon Lyon Career Strikeouts Thrown
465
In this matchup
3.000
Adam Dunn Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.500
Brandon Lyon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.346
In this matchup
0.333
Adam Dunn Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.550
Brandon Lyon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Adam Dunn Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.369
Brandon Lyon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
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
Adam Dunn Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Brandon Lyon Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Brandon Lyon Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Adam Dunn Career Ground into Double Play
100
Brandon Lyon Career Double Plays Enabled
49
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0