Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen 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 Don Larsen have faced off against
each other 71 times throughout their careers. Against Don Larsen, Al Kaline has maintained a Batting Average of 0.213, lower than his career batting average of 0.297. Don Larsen's career opposing batting average is 0.242, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Al Kaline. Al Kaline's OPS against Don Larsen is 0.626, lower than his career OPS of 0.854.
Don Larsen has struck out Al Kaline 6 times in 61 at-bats. Against Don Larsen, Al Kaline strikes out every 11.833 plate appearances. Al Kaline's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.37, striking out more often against Don Larsen than average. Don Larsen strikes out a batter every 7.901 plate appearances, striking out Al Kaline less often than his average.
Don Larsen has struck out Al Kaline 6 times in 61 at-bats. Against Don Larsen, Al Kaline strikes out every 11.833 plate appearances. Al Kaline's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.37, striking out more often against Don Larsen than average. Don Larsen strikes out a batter every 7.901 plate appearances, striking out Al Kaline less often than his average.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Don Larsen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Larsen to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Don Larsen
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Don Larsen including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Plate Appearances
71
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Don Larsen Career Batters Faced
6708
At Bats
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen At Bats
61
Al Kaline Career At Bats
10116
Don Larsen Career At Bats Pitched
5922
Batting Average
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Batting Average
0.213
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Don Larsen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
Hits
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Hits
13
Al Kaline Career Hits
3007
Don Larsen Career Hits Allowed
1442
Singles
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Singles
11
Al Kaline Career Singles
2035
Doubles
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Doubles
0
Al Kaline Career Doubles
498
Triples
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Triples
0
Al Kaline Career Triples
75
Home Runs
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Home Runs
2
Al Kaline Career Home Runs
399
Don Larsen Career Home Runs Allowed
130
Grand Slams
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Extra Base Hits
2
Al Kaline Career Extra Base Hits
972
Home Runs Per at Bat
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Don Larsen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021952043228639
Home Runs Per Hit
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Home Runs Per Hit
0.154
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Don Larsen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090152565880721
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.333
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.39117647058824
Don Larsen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.15312131919906
Total Bases
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Total Bases
19
Al Kaline Total Bases
4852
Times on Base
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Times on Base
22
Al Kaline Career Times on Base
4339
On Base Pct
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen On Base Pct
0.314
Al Kaline Career On Base Percentage
0.374
Slugging Pct
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Slugging Pct
0.311
Al Kaline Career Slugging Percentage
0.48
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.626
Al Kaline Career OPS
0.854
Isolated Power
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Isolated Power
0.098
Al Kaline Career Isolated Power
0.182
Gross Production Average
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Gross Production Average
0.219
Al Kaline Career Gross Production Average
0.288
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.208
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Don Larsen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.26542585474408
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Runs Batted In (RBI)
7
Al Kaline Career RBIs
1583
Runs Created
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Runs Created
7.357
Al Kaline Career Runs Created
1866.99
Hit By Pitch
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Hit By Pitch
1
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Don Larsen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Outs
42
Walks
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Walks
8
Al Kaline Career Walks
1277
Don Larsen Career Walks Allowed
725
Intentional Walks
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Intentional Walks
1
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Don Larsen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
Strikeouts
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Strikeouts
6
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Don Larsen Career Strikeouts Thrown
849
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Plate Appearance Per Strikout
11.833
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.37
Don Larsen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.9010600706714
Walks Per Strikeout
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Walks Per Strikeout
1.333
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.25
Don Larsen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.89517078916372
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.296
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38070190566526
Don Larsen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.32826475849732
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Sacrifice Hits
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Don Larsen Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Sacrifice Flies
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Sacrifice Flies
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Don Larsen Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Don Larsen Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
Al Kaline vs. Don Larsen Ground into Triple Play
0