Al Kaline vs. Billy Loes — Matchup Analysis
Billy Loes has dominated this matchup. Despite batting 0.250, 16% below their career average and above Loes's career opposing average of 0.247, Kaline's OPS of 0.610 is 29% below the career mark of 0.855. Even with Kaline striking out less often than usual, once every 17 PA versus a career rate of once every 11.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Loes. Edge: Loes.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Billy Loes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Billy Loes to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Billy Loes
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Billy Loes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Billy Loes Career Batters Faced
5043
In this matchup
0.250
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Billy Loes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
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
Billy Loes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Billy Loes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Billy Loes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.183
In this matchup
0.250
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Billy Loes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Billy Loes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Billy Loes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
17.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Billy Loes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.819
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Billy Loes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.650
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.235
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Billy Loes Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Billy Loes Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Billy Loes Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Billy Loes Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0