Kelly Johnson vs. Grant Balfour — Matchup Analysis
Grant Balfour has dominated this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Balfour. Johnson is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 20% below their career average and below Balfour's career opposing average of 0.209. Johnson also posted an OPS of 0.533, well below the career mark of 0.751. Edge: Balfour.
How Kelly Johnson put the ball into play against Grant Balfour
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Grant Balfour to Kelly Johnson
Matchup Details for Kelly Johnson and Grant Balfour
Stats that describe the matchup between Kelly Johnson and Grant Balfour including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Kelly Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5137
Grant Balfour Career Batters Faced
2241
In this matchup
0.200
Kelly Johnson Career Batting Average
0.251
Grant Balfour Career Opposing Batting Average
0.209
In this matchup
0
Kelly Johnson Career Home Runs
155
Grant Balfour Career Home Runs Allowed
47
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
Kelly Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Grant Balfour Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.136
Grant Balfour Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Grant Balfour Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.082
In this matchup
0.200
Kelly Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
Grant Balfour Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Kelly Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
28
Grant Balfour Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Kelly Johnson Career Intentional Walks
19
Grant Balfour Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
0
Kelly Johnson Career Strikeouts
1145
Grant Balfour Career Strikeouts Thrown
571
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.490
Grant Balfour Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.925
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Grant Balfour Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Kelly Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Grant Balfour Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.300
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
Kelly Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
28
Grant Balfour Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Kelly Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Grant Balfour Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Kelly Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
70
Grant Balfour Career Double Plays Enabled
31
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0