Al Kaline vs. Dave Baldwin — Matchup Analysis
Dave Baldwin has completely neutralized Kaline in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Baldwin. Kaline's numbers against Baldwin tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 61% below the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of just 0.167, 44% below their career average and below Baldwin's career opposing average of 0.228. Baldwin has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kaline down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA. Edge: Baldwin.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Dave Baldwin
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Baldwin to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Dave Baldwin
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Dave Baldwin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Dave Baldwin Career Batters Faced
937
In this matchup
0.167
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Dave Baldwin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
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
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Dave Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Dave Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Dave Baldwin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.200
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Dave Baldwin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Dave Baldwin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Dave Baldwin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Dave Baldwin Career Strikeouts Thrown
164
In this matchup
6.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Dave Baldwin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.713
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Dave Baldwin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Dave Baldwin Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Dave Baldwin Career Sacrifice Hits
4
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Dave Baldwin Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Dave Baldwin Career Double Plays Enabled
1
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0