Ed Herrmann vs. Clay Kirby — Matchup Analysis
Ed Herrmann has absolutely raked against Kirby. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Herrmann. Herrmann's production against Kirby has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.867, 177% above the career mark of 0.674, with a batting average of 0.600, 150% above their career average and above Kirby's career opposing average of 0.245. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.5 PA, Herrmann is still posting above-career production against Kirby. Edge: Herrmann.
How Ed Herrmann put the ball into play against Clay Kirby
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clay Kirby to Ed Herrmann
Matchup Details for Ed Herrmann and Clay Kirby
Stats that describe the matchup between Ed Herrmann and Clay Kirby including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Ed Herrmann Career Plate Appearances
3057
Clay Kirby Career Batters Faced
6682
In this matchup
0.600
Ed Herrmann Career Batting Average
0.240
Clay Kirby Career Opposing Batting Average
0.245
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
0.200
Ed Herrmann Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.333
Ed Herrmann Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.122
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Ed Herrmann Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.147
In this matchup
0.667
Ed Herrmann Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.248
Clay Kirby Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Ed Herrmann Career Hit By Pitch
29
Clay Kirby Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Ed Herrmann Career Intentional Walks
55
Clay Kirby Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
In this matchup
1
Ed Herrmann Career Strikeouts
361
Clay Kirby Career Strikeouts Thrown
1061
In this matchup
6.000
Ed Herrmann Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.470
Clay Kirby Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.298
In this matchup
1.000
Ed Herrmann Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Clay Kirby Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.670
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.667
Ed Herrmann Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Clay Kirby Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
Ed Herrmann Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Ed Herrmann Career Sacrifice Flies
24
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Ed Herrmann Career Ground into Double Play
76
Clay Kirby Career Double Plays Enabled
41
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0