Al Kaline vs. Rick Austin — Matchup Analysis

Al Kaline has absolutely raked against Austin. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kaline. Kaline's production against Austin has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.095, 145% above the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of 0.571, 92% above their career average and above Austin's career opposing average of 0.273. Kaline has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Kaline.

How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Rick Austin

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rick Austin to Al Kaline

Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Rick Austin

Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Rick Austin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Rick Austin Career Batters Faced
618
In this matchup
7
Al Kaline Career At Bats
10116
Rick Austin Career At Bats Pitched
516
In this matchup
0.571
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Rick Austin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
4
Al Kaline Career Hits
3007
Rick Austin Career Hits Allowed
141
In this matchup
2
Al Kaline Career Singles
2035
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Doubles
498
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Triples
75
In this matchup
2
Al Kaline Career Home Runs
399
Rick Austin Career Home Runs Allowed
17

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
2
Al Kaline Career Extra Base Hits
972
In this matchup
0.286
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Rick Austin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.500
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Rick Austin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Rick Austin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
10
Al Kaline Total Bases
4852
In this matchup
6
Al Kaline Career Times on Base
4339
In this matchup
0.667
Al Kaline Career On Base Percentage
0.376
In this matchup
1.429
Al Kaline Career Slugging Percentage
0.480
In this matchup
2.095
Al Kaline Career OPS
0.855
In this matchup
0.857
Al Kaline Career Isolated Power
0.182
In this matchup
0.657
Al Kaline Career Gross Production Average
0.289
In this matchup
0.400
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Rick Austin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
In this matchup
3
Al Kaline Career RBIs
1583
In this matchup
6.667
Al Kaline Career Runs Created
1866.990
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Rick Austin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Walks
1277
Rick Austin Career Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Rick Austin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Rick Austin Career Strikeouts Thrown
106
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Rick Austin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.830
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Rick Austin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.740

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.750
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Rick Austin Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.379

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
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Rick Austin Career Sacrifice Hits
10
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Rick Austin Career Sacrifice Flies
6
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Rick Austin Career Double Plays Enabled
3

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0