Kelly Gruber vs. John Candelaria — Matchup Analysis
John Candelaria has dominated this matchup. Gruber is hitting just 0.192 in this matchup, 26% below their career average and below Candelaria's career opposing average of 0.252. Gruber also posted an OPS of 0.673, well below the career mark of 0.739. Candelaria has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Gruber down once every 4.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.8 PA. Edge: Candelaria.
How Kelly Gruber put the ball into play against John Candelaria
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Candelaria to Kelly Gruber
Matchup Details for Kelly Gruber and John Candelaria
Stats that describe the matchup between Kelly Gruber and John Candelaria including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Kelly Gruber Career Plate Appearances
3442
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced
10366
In this matchup
26
Kelly Gruber Career At Bats
3159
John Candelaria Career At Bats Pitched
9539
In this matchup
0.192
Kelly Gruber Career Batting Average
0.259
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
1
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs
117
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed
245
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
0.038
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.200
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.102
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Kelly Gruber Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.232
John Candelaria Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.146
In this matchup
0.211
Kelly Gruber Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
John Candelaria Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Hit By Pitch
36
John Candelaria Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Intentional Walks
13
John Candelaria Career Intentional Walks Allowed
63
In this matchup
6
Kelly Gruber Career Strikeouts
504
John Candelaria Career Strikeouts Thrown
1673
In this matchup
4.667
Kelly Gruber Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.830
John Candelaria Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.196
In this matchup
0.333
Kelly Gruber Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
John Candelaria Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Kelly Gruber Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.299
John Candelaria Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.295
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
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Hits
105
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Sacrifice Flies
35
John Candelaria Career Sacrifice Flies
93
In this matchup
0
Kelly Gruber Career Ground into Double Play
86
John Candelaria Career Double Plays Enabled
182
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0