Brian Harper vs. Kevin Appier — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Harper is hitting 0.333 here, 13% above their career average, while Appier's career opposing average is 0.247. Harper also posted an OPS of 0.765, close to the career mark of 0.748. Harper has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 28 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 18 PA. No clear edge.
How Brian Harper put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Brian Harper
Matchup Details for Brian Harper and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Harper and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
28
Brian Harper Career Plate Appearances
3386
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Harper Career Batting Average
0.296
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
In this matchup
0
Brian Harper Career Home Runs
63
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
0.000
Brian Harper Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Harper Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.068
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Harper Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.335
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.346
Brian Harper Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Brian Harper Career Hit By Pitch
44
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Brian Harper Career Intentional Walks
27
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
1
Brian Harper Career Strikeouts
188
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
In this matchup
28.000
Brian Harper Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
18.010
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.495
In this matchup
1.000
Brian Harper Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.710
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.357
Brian Harper Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Brian Harper Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Brian Harper Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
1
Brian Harper Career Ground into Double Play
107
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0