Al Kaline vs. Bob Heffner — Matchup Analysis
Al Kaline has absolutely raked against Heffner. Kaline's production against Heffner has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.099, 29% above the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of 0.375, 26% above their career average and above Heffner's career opposing average of 0.259. Despite striking out once every 6.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA, Kaline is still posting above-career production against Heffner. Edge: Kaline.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Bob Heffner
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Heffner to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Bob Heffner
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Bob Heffner including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Bob Heffner Career Batters Faced
1505
In this matchup
0.375
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Bob Heffner Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
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
Bob Heffner Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Bob Heffner Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.125
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Bob Heffner Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.187
In this matchup
0.462
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Bob Heffner Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Bob Heffner Career Batters Hit By Pitch
6
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Bob Heffner Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
3
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Bob Heffner Career Strikeouts Thrown
241
In this matchup
6.333
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Bob Heffner Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.245
In this matchup
0.667
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Bob Heffner Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.421
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Bob Heffner Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Bob Heffner Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Bob Heffner Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Bob Heffner Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0