Al Kaline vs. Doc Medich — Matchup Analysis
Doc Medich has completely neutralized Kaline in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Medich. Kaline's numbers against Medich tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.452, 47% below the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of just 0.167, 44% below their career average and below Medich's career opposing average of 0.266. Medich has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kaline down once every 7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA. Edge: Medich.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Doc Medich
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Doc Medich to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Doc Medich
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Doc Medich including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Doc Medich Career Batters Faced
8471
In this matchup
0.167
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Doc Medich Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
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
Doc Medich Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Doc Medich Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.074
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Doc Medich Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.200
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Doc Medich Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Doc Medich Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Doc Medich Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
7.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Doc Medich Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.870
In this matchup
1.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Doc Medich Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.650
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Doc Medich Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Doc Medich Career Sacrifice Hits
80
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Doc Medich Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Doc Medich Career Double Plays Enabled
157
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0