Rickey Henderson vs. Kyle Farnsworth — Matchup Analysis
Kyle Farnsworth has kept Henderson in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Farnsworth. An OPS of 0.810 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 1% below where Henderson typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Farnsworth has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Henderson down once every 7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.9 PA. Slight edge: Farnsworth. Context matters here.
How Rickey Henderson put the ball into play against Kyle Farnsworth
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kyle Farnsworth to Rickey Henderson
Matchup Details for Rickey Henderson and Kyle Farnsworth
Stats that describe the matchup between Rickey Henderson and Kyle Farnsworth including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Rickey Henderson Career Plate Appearances
13346
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced
4281
In this matchup
6
Rickey Henderson Career At Bats
10961
Kyle Farnsworth Career At Bats Pitched
3771
In this matchup
0.167
Rickey Henderson Career Batting Average
0.279
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
1
Rickey Henderson Career Home Runs
297
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed
132
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
0.167
Rickey Henderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
1.000
Rickey Henderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.097
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Rickey Henderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.175
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.231
Rickey Henderson Career Gross Production Average
0.285
In this matchup
0.000
Rickey Henderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Rickey Henderson Career Hit By Pitch
98
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Rickey Henderson Career Intentional Walks
61
Kyle Farnsworth Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
1
Rickey Henderson Career Strikeouts
1694
Kyle Farnsworth Career Strikeouts Thrown
963
In this matchup
7.000
Rickey Henderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.880
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.445
In this matchup
0.000
Rickey Henderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.290
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Rickey Henderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.398
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Rickey Henderson Career Sacrifice Hits
30
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
1
Rickey Henderson Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Rickey Henderson Career Ground into Double Play
172
Kyle Farnsworth Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0