Al Kaline vs. Wally Burnette — Matchup Analysis
Wally Burnette has completely neutralized Kaline in this matchup. Kaline's numbers against Burnette tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.397, 54% below the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of just 0.167, 44% below their career average and below Burnette's career opposing average of 0.254. Burnette has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Kaline down once every 4.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 11.4 PA, and Kaline has yet to take Burnette deep. Edge: Burnette.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Wally Burnette
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Wally Burnette to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Wally Burnette
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Wally Burnette including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Wally Burnette Career Batters Faced
1118
In this matchup
0.167
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Wally Burnette Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Wally Burnette Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Wally Burnette 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
Wally Burnette Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.189
In this matchup
0.222
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Wally Burnette Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Wally Burnette Career Batters Hit By Pitch
3
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Wally Burnette Career Intentional Walks Allowed
6
In this matchup
3
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Wally Burnette Career Strikeouts Thrown
122
In this matchup
4.333
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Wally Burnette Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.164
In this matchup
0.333
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Wally Burnette Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.800
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.231
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Wally Burnette Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Wally Burnette Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Wally Burnette Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Wally Burnette Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0