Kirk Gibson vs. Mark Leiter — Matchup Analysis

Mark Leiter has completely neutralized Gibson in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Leiter. Gibson's numbers against Leiter tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.815, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Leiter's career opposing average of 0.265. Leiter has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Gibson down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Edge: Leiter.

How Kirk Gibson put the ball into play against Mark Leiter

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Leiter to Kirk Gibson

Matchup Details for Kirk Gibson and Mark Leiter

Stats that describe the matchup between Kirk Gibson and Mark Leiter including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances
6656
Mark Leiter Career Batters Faced
5154
In this matchup
6
Kirk Gibson Career At Bats
5798
Mark Leiter Career At Bats Pitched
4548
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average
0.268
Mark Leiter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Hits
1553
Mark Leiter Career Hits Allowed
1205
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Singles
984
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Doubles
260
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Triples
54
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs
255
Mark Leiter Career Home Runs Allowed
155

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
Kirk Gibson Career Extra Base Hits
569
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Mark Leiter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.164
Mark Leiter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.129

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.198
Mark Leiter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.174
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Total Bases
2686
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Times on Base
2332
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career On Base Percentage
0.352
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Slugging Percentage
0.463
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career OPS
0.815
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Isolated Power
0.195
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Gross Production Average
0.274
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Mark Leiter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career RBIs
870
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Runs Created
1006.120
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Hit By Pitch
61
Mark Leiter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
75

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Walks
718
Mark Leiter Career Walks Allowed
424
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Intentional Walks
72
Mark Leiter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
43
In this matchup
2
Kirk Gibson Career Strikeouts
1285
Mark Leiter Career Strikeouts Thrown
892
In this matchup
3.000
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.180
Mark Leiter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.778
In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Mark Leiter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.000
Kirk Gibson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.352
Mark Leiter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324

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
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Mark Leiter Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Mark Leiter Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Ground into Double Play
72
Mark Leiter Career Double Plays Enabled
76

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0