Jim Kaat vs. Gary Bell — Matchup Analysis
Jim Kaat has absolutely raked against Bell. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kaat. Kaat's production against Bell has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.800, 62% above the career mark of 0.494, with a batting average of 0.400, 115% above their career average and above Bell's career opposing average of 0.234. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 3.7 PA, Kaat is still posting above-career production against Bell. Edge: Kaat.
How Jim Kaat put the ball into play against Gary Bell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gary Bell to Jim Kaat
Matchup Details for Jim Kaat and Gary Bell
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Kaat and Gary Bell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jim Kaat Career Plate Appearances
1362
Gary Bell Career Batters Faced
8561
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Kaat Career Batting Average
0.186
Gary Bell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
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
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Gary Bell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.069
Gary Bell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.044
Gary Bell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.149
In this matchup
0.667
Jim Kaat Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.247
Gary Bell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
In this matchup
0
Jim Kaat Career Hit By Pitch
7
Gary Bell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
54
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Jim Kaat Career Intentional Walks
1
Gary Bell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
64
In this matchup
2.500
Jim Kaat Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.710
Gary Bell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.213
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Kaat Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.170
Gary Bell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Kaat Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.217
Gary Bell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Jim Kaat Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Gary Bell Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Kaat Career Ground into Double Play
14
Gary Bell Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0