Jeff Heath vs. Vern Kennedy — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Heath has absolutely raked against Kennedy. Heath's production against Kennedy has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.121, 28% above the career mark of 0.879, with a batting average of 0.393, 34% above their career average and above Kennedy's career opposing average of 0.272. Heath has made good contact, striking out once every 10.3 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 8.3 PA. Edge: Heath.
How Jeff Heath put the ball into play against Vern Kennedy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Vern Kennedy to Jeff Heath
Matchup Details for Jeff Heath and Vern Kennedy
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Heath and Vern Kennedy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
62
Jeff Heath Career Plate Appearances
5560
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Faced
9055
In this matchup
0.393
Jeff Heath Career Batting Average
0.293
Vern Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
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
0.018
Jeff Heath Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.045
Jeff Heath Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.134
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.060
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Jeff Heath Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.290
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.188
In this matchup
0.429
Jeff Heath Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Vern Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Jeff Heath Career Hit By Pitch
10
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24
Outs
In this matchup
27
In this matchup
1
Jeff Heath Career Intentional Walks
0
Vern Kennedy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
6
Jeff Heath Career Strikeouts
670
Vern Kennedy Career Strikeouts Thrown
691
In this matchup
10.333
Jeff Heath Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.300
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.104
In this matchup
1.167
Jeff Heath Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.890
Vern Kennedy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.468
Jeff Heath Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.367
Vern Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.356
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
Jeff Heath Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Vern Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Jeff Heath Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Vern Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Jeff Heath Career Ground into Double Play
59
Vern Kennedy Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0