Mark Grudzielanek vs. Brad Penny — Matchup Analysis
Mark Grudzielanek has had Penny's number. Grudzielanek is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 15% above their career average and above Penny's career opposing average of 0.274. Grudzielanek also posted an OPS of 0.905, well above the career mark of 0.725. Grudzielanek has made good contact too, striking out once every 21 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Grudzielanek.
How Mark Grudzielanek put the ball into play against Brad Penny
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brad Penny to Mark Grudzielanek
Matchup Details for Mark Grudzielanek and Brad Penny
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Grudzielanek and Brad Penny including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
21
Mark Grudzielanek Career Plate Appearances
7603
Brad Penny Career Batters Faced
8218
In this matchup
21
Mark Grudzielanek Career At Bats
7052
Brad Penny Career At Bats Pitched
7421
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Grudzielanek Career Batting Average
0.289
Brad Penny Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
1
Mark Grudzielanek Career Home Runs
90
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed
194
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
0.048
Mark Grudzielanek Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.143
Mark Grudzielanek Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.044
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Mark Grudzielanek Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.094
Brad Penny Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.293
Mark Grudzielanek Career Gross Production Average
0.248
In this matchup
0.316
Mark Grudzielanek Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Brad Penny Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Mark Grudzielanek Career Hit By Pitch
105
Brad Penny Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Mark Grudzielanek Career Intentional Walks
24
Brad Penny Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
1
Mark Grudzielanek Career Strikeouts
954
Brad Penny Career Strikeouts Thrown
1273
In this matchup
21.000
Mark Grudzielanek Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.970
Brad Penny Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.456
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Grudzielanek Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Brad Penny Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Grudzielanek Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.319
Brad Penny Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Mark Grudzielanek Career Sacrifice Hits
40
Brad Penny Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Mark Grudzielanek Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Brad Penny Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
1
Mark Grudzielanek Career Ground into Double Play
174
Brad Penny Career Double Plays Enabled
218
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0