Kelly Gruber vs. Keith Atherton — Matchup Analysis
Kelly Gruber has absolutely raked against Atherton. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Gruber. Gruber's production against Atherton has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.400, 89% above the career mark of 0.739, with a batting average of 0.400, 54% above their career average and above Atherton's career opposing average of 0.253. Gruber has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Gruber.
How Kelly Gruber put the ball into play against Keith Atherton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Keith Atherton to Kelly Gruber
Matchup Details for Kelly Gruber and Keith Atherton
Stats that describe the matchup between Kelly Gruber and Keith Atherton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kelly Gruber Career Plate Appearances
3442
Keith Atherton Career Batters Faced
2431
In this matchup
0.400
Kelly Gruber Career Batting Average
0.259
Keith Atherton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
In this matchup
1
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs
117
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed
75
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
0.200
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.500
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.232
Keith Atherton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.215
In this matchup
0.250
Kelly Gruber Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Keith Atherton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Hit By Pitch
36
Keith Atherton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Intentional Walks
13
Keith Atherton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
36
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Strikeouts
504
Keith Atherton Career Strikeouts Thrown
349
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Gruber Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.830
Keith Atherton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.966
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Gruber Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Keith Atherton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.620
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Kelly Gruber Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Keith Atherton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Kelly Gruber Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Keith Atherton Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Keith Atherton Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Ground into Double Play
86
Keith Atherton Career Double Plays Enabled
25
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0