Al Kaline vs. Bob Lemon — Matchup Analysis
Al Kaline has absolutely raked against Lemon. Kaline's production against Lemon has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.056, 24% above the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of 0.380, 28% above their career average and above Lemon's career opposing average of 0.237. Kaline has made good contact, striking out once every 57 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA. Edge: Kaline.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Bob Lemon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Lemon to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Bob Lemon
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Bob Lemon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
57
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Bob Lemon Career Batters Faced
12099
In this matchup
0.380
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Bob Lemon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
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
0.020
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Bob Lemon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.053
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Bob Lemon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.071
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Bob Lemon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.142
In this matchup
0.375
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Bob Lemon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Bob Lemon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
30
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Bob Lemon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
57.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Bob Lemon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.475
In this matchup
7.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Bob Lemon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.980
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.456
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Bob Lemon 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 Flies
104
Bob Lemon Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
3
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Bob Lemon Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0