Austin Hays vs. Anthony Kay — Matchup Analysis

Anthony Kay has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kay. Hays is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 5% below their career average and below Kay's career opposing average of 0.269. Hays also posted an OPS of 0.650, modestly below the career mark of 0.748. Even with Hays striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kay. Slight edge: Kay.

How Austin Hays put the ball into play against Anthony Kay

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Anthony Kay to Austin Hays

Matchup Details for Austin Hays and Anthony Kay

Stats that describe the matchup between Austin Hays and Anthony Kay including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Austin Hays Career Plate Appearances
2620
Anthony Kay Career Batters Faced
393
In this matchup
4
Austin Hays Career At Bats
2408
Anthony Kay Career At Bats Pitched
335
In this matchup
0.250
Austin Hays Career Batting Average
0.262
Anthony Kay Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
1
Austin Hays Career Hits
631
Anthony Kay Career Hits Allowed
90
In this matchup
1
Austin Hays Career Singles
393
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Doubles
142
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Triples
13
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Home Runs
83
Anthony Kay Career Home Runs Allowed
12

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
Austin Hays Career Extra Base Hits
238
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Hays Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Anthony Kay Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Hays Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.132
Anthony Kay Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Austin Hays Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.143
Anthony Kay Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
1
Austin Hays Total Bases
1048
In this matchup
2
Austin Hays Career Times on Base
819
In this matchup
0.400
Austin Hays Career On Base Percentage
0.313
In this matchup
0.250
Austin Hays Career Slugging Percentage
0.435
In this matchup
0.650
Austin Hays Career OPS
0.748
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Hays Career Isolated Power
0.173
In this matchup
0.243
Austin Hays Career Gross Production Average
0.250
In this matchup
0.333
Austin Hays Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Anthony Kay Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.332
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career RBIs
312
In this matchup
0.400
Austin Hays Career Runs Created
330.600
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Hit By Pitch
33
Anthony Kay Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Austin Hays Career Walks
155
Anthony Kay Career Walks Allowed
47
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Intentional Walks
4
Anthony Kay Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
1
Austin Hays Career Strikeouts
582
Anthony Kay Career Strikeouts Thrown
88
In this matchup
5.000
Austin Hays Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.500
Anthony Kay Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.466
In this matchup
1.000
Austin Hays Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.270
Anthony Kay Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.400
Austin Hays Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.302
Anthony Kay Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.351

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
Austin Hays Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Anthony Kay Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Anthony Kay Career Sacrifice Flies
4
In this matchup
0
Austin Hays Career Ground into Double Play
45
Anthony Kay Career Double Plays Enabled
8

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0