Davey Johnson vs. Steve Kline — Matchup Analysis
Steve Kline has dominated this matchup. Johnson is hitting just 0.211 in this matchup, 19% below their career average and below Kline's career opposing average of 0.249. Johnson also posted an OPS of 0.549, well below the career mark of 0.744. Even with Johnson striking out less often than usual, once every 10.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kline. Edge: Kline.
How Davey Johnson put the ball into play against Steve Kline
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Kline to Davey Johnson
Matchup Details for Davey Johnson and Steve Kline
Stats that describe the matchup between Davey Johnson and Steve Kline including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
21
Davey Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5465
Steve Kline Career Batters Faced
3086
In this matchup
0.211
Davey Johnson Career Batting Average
0.261
Steve Kline Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Davey Johnson Career Home Runs
136
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed
61
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
Davey Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Davey Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.109
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Davey Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.201
Steve Kline Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.254
In this matchup
0.235
Davey Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Steve Kline Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.254
In this matchup
0
Davey Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
40
Steve Kline Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Davey Johnson Career Intentional Walks
57
Steve Kline Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
2
Davey Johnson Career Strikeouts
675
Steve Kline Career Strikeouts Thrown
240
In this matchup
10.500
Davey Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.100
Steve Kline Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
12.858
In this matchup
1.000
Davey Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Steve Kline Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.770
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Davey Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Steve Kline Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.297
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
Davey Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Steve Kline Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
0
Davey Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Steve Kline Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Davey Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
126
Steve Kline Career Double Plays Enabled
26
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0