Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Al Kaline and Dick Donovan have faced off against each other 125 times throughout their careers. Against Dick Donovan, Al Kaline has maintained a Batting Average of 0.383, higher than his career batting average of 0.297. Dick Donovan's career opposing batting average is 0.253, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Al Kaline. Al Kaline's OPS against Dick Donovan is 1.006, higher than his career OPS of 0.854.

Dick Donovan has struck out Al Kaline 6 times in 115 at-bats. Against Dick Donovan, Al Kaline strikes out every 20.833 plate appearances. Al Kaline's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.37, striking out more often against Dick Donovan than average. Dick Donovan strikes out a batter every 9.553 plate appearances, striking out Al Kaline less often than his average.

How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Dick Donovan

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dick Donovan to Al Kaline

Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Dick Donovan

Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Dick Donovan including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Plate Appearances
125
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Dick Donovan Career Batters Faced
8407

At Bats

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan At Bats
115
Al Kaline Career At Bats
10116
Dick Donovan Career At Bats Pitched
7818

Batting Average

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Batting Average
0.383
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Dick Donovan Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253

Hits

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Hits
44
Al Kaline Career Hits
3007
Dick Donovan Career Hits Allowed
1988

Singles

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Singles
30
Al Kaline Career Singles
2035

Doubles

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Doubles
9
Al Kaline Career Doubles
498

Triples

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Triples
0
Al Kaline Career Triples
75

Home Runs

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Home Runs
5
Al Kaline Career Home Runs
399
Dick Donovan Career Home Runs Allowed
198

Grand Slams

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Extra Base Hits
14
Al Kaline Career Extra Base Hits
972

Home Runs Per at Bat

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Dick Donovan Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025326170376055

Home Runs Per Hit

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Home Runs Per Hit
0.114
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Dick Donovan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.099597585513078

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.833
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.39117647058824
Dick Donovan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225

Total Bases

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Total Bases
68
Al Kaline Total Bases
4852

Times on Base

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Times on Base
51
Al Kaline Career Times on Base
4339

On Base Pct

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan On Base Pct
0.415
Al Kaline Career On Base Percentage
0.374

Slugging Pct

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Slugging Pct
0.591
Al Kaline Career Slugging Percentage
0.48

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.006
Al Kaline Career OPS
0.854

Isolated Power

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Isolated Power
0.209
Al Kaline Career Isolated Power
0.182

Gross Production Average

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Gross Production Average
0.334
Al Kaline Career Gross Production Average
0.288

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.371
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Dick Donovan Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.26557863501484

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Runs Batted In (RBI)
18
Al Kaline Career RBIs
1583

Runs Created

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Runs Created
25.553
Al Kaline Career Runs Created
1866.99

Hit By Pitch

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Hit By Pitch
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Dick Donovan Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45

Outs

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Outs
63

Walks

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Walks
7
Al Kaline Career Walks
1277
Dick Donovan Career Walks Allowed
495

Intentional Walks

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Intentional Walks
2
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Dick Donovan Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49

Strikeouts

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Strikeouts
6
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Dick Donovan Career Strikeouts Thrown
880

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Plate Appearance Per Strikout
20.833
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.37
Dick Donovan Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.5534090909091

Walks Per Strikeout

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Walks Per Strikeout
1.167
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.25
Dick Donovan Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.61818181818182

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.408
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38070190566526
Dick Donovan Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30117759010349

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Batter Reached due to Error
2

Batter Reached due to Interference

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Sacrifice Hits
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Dick Donovan Career Sacrifice Hits
0

Sacrifice Flies

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Sacrifice Flies
1
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Dick Donovan Career Sacrifice Flies
0

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
5
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Dick Donovan Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

Al Kaline vs. Dick Donovan Ground into Triple Play
0