Kelly Gruber vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis
Bert Blyleven has completely neutralized Gruber in this matchup. Gruber's numbers against Blyleven tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.427, 42% below the career mark of 0.739, with a batting average of just 0.150, 42% below their career average and below Blyleven's career opposing average of 0.248. Even with Gruber striking out less often than usual, once every 7.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Blyleven. Edge: Blyleven.
How Kelly Gruber put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Kelly Gruber
Matchup Details for Kelly Gruber and Bert Blyleven
Stats that describe the matchup between Kelly Gruber and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Kelly Gruber Career Plate Appearances
3442
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
20
Kelly Gruber Career At Bats
3159
Bert Blyleven Career At Bats Pitched
18717
In this matchup
0.150
Kelly Gruber Career Batting Average
0.259
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs
117
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed
430
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
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.232
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.176
Kelly Gruber Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
2
Kelly Gruber Career Hit By Pitch
36
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Intentional Walks
13
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
3
Kelly Gruber Career Strikeouts
504
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
7.333
Kelly Gruber Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.830
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Gruber Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.136
Kelly Gruber Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Bert Blyleven Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
1
Kelly Gruber Career Ground into Double Play
86
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0