Al Kaline vs. Paul Edmondson — Matchup Analysis
Paul Edmondson has completely neutralized Kaline in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Edmondson. Kaline's numbers against Edmondson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 53% below the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of just 0.200, 33% below their career average and below Edmondson's career opposing average of 0.221. Edmondson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kaline down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA. Edge: Edmondson.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Paul Edmondson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Paul Edmondson to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Paul Edmondson
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Paul Edmondson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Paul Edmondson Career Batters Faced
369
In this matchup
0.200
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Paul Edmondson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.221
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
Paul Edmondson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Paul Edmondson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Paul Edmondson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
0.333
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Paul Edmondson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Paul Edmondson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Paul Edmondson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
2
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Paul Edmondson Career Strikeouts Thrown
46
In this matchup
2.500
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Paul Edmondson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.022
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Paul Edmondson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.850
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Paul Edmondson 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
Paul Edmondson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Paul Edmondson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Paul Edmondson Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0