Alex Gonzalez vs. Kevin Appier — Matchup Analysis
Alex Gonzalez has absolutely raked against Appier. Gonzalez's production against Appier has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.053, 54% above the career mark of 0.685, with a batting average of 0.308, 25% above their career average and above Appier's career opposing average of 0.247. Despite striking out once every 2.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA, Gonzalez is still posting above-career production against Appier. Edge: Gonzalez.
How Alex Gonzalez put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Alex Gonzalez
Matchup Details for Alex Gonzalez and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Gonzalez and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Alex Gonzalez Career Plate Appearances
6248
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
In this matchup
0.308
Alex Gonzalez Career Batting Average
0.246
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
In this matchup
1
Alex Gonzalez Career Home Runs
157
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed
232
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
0.077
Alex Gonzalez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.250
Alex Gonzalez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Gonzalez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.134
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.500
Alex Gonzalez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
2
Alex Gonzalez Career Hit By Pitch
79
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Alex Gonzalez Career Intentional Walks
48
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
6
Alex Gonzalez Career Strikeouts
1168
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
In this matchup
2.667
Alex Gonzalez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.350
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.495
In this matchup
0.167
Alex Gonzalez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.260
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.313
Alex Gonzalez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.283
Kevin Appier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Alex Gonzalez Career Sacrifice Hits
50
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Alex Gonzalez Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
0
Alex Gonzalez Career Ground into Double Play
138
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0