Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson 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 Mel Nelson have faced off against
each other 7 times throughout their careers. Against Mel Nelson, Al Kaline has maintained a Batting Average of 0.400, higher than his career batting average of 0.297. Mel Nelson's career opposing batting average is 0.262, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Al Kaline. Al Kaline's OPS against Mel Nelson is 1.100, higher than his career OPS of 0.854.
Mel Nelson has struck out Al Kaline 0 times in 5 at-bats. Against Mel Nelson, Al Kaline strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Al Kaline's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.37, striking out less often against Mel Nelson than average. Mel Nelson strikes out a batter every 7.918 plate appearances, striking out Al Kaline more often than his average.
Mel Nelson has struck out Al Kaline 0 times in 5 at-bats. Against Mel Nelson, Al Kaline strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Al Kaline's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.37, striking out less often against Mel Nelson than average. Mel Nelson strikes out a batter every 7.918 plate appearances, striking out Al Kaline more often than his average.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Mel Nelson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mel Nelson to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Mel Nelson
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Mel Nelson including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Plate Appearances
7
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Mel Nelson Career Batters Faced
776
At Bats
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson At Bats
5
Al Kaline Career At Bats
10116
Mel Nelson Career At Bats Pitched
691
Batting Average
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Batting Average
0.400
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Mel Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
Hits
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Hits
2
Al Kaline Career Hits
3007
Mel Nelson Career Hits Allowed
184
Singles
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Singles
1
Al Kaline Career Singles
2035
Doubles
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Doubles
1
Al Kaline Career Doubles
498
Triples
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Triples
0
Al Kaline Career Triples
75
Home Runs
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Home Runs
0
Al Kaline Career Home Runs
399
Mel Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed
19
Grand Slams
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Extra Base Hits
1
Al Kaline Career Extra Base Hits
972
Home Runs Per at Bat
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Mel Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027496382054993
Home Runs Per Hit
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Mel Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.10326086956522
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.39117647058824
Mel Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.19387755102041
Total Bases
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Total Bases
3
Al Kaline Total Bases
4852
Times on Base
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Times on Base
3
Al Kaline Career Times on Base
4339
On Base Pct
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson On Base Pct
0.500
Al Kaline Career On Base Percentage
0.374
Slugging Pct
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Slugging Pct
0.600
Al Kaline Career Slugging Percentage
0.48
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.100
Al Kaline Career OPS
0.854
Isolated Power
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Isolated Power
0.200
Al Kaline Career Isolated Power
0.182
Gross Production Average
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Gross Production Average
0.375
Al Kaline Career Gross Production Average
0.288
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.400
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Mel Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28745644599303
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Al Kaline Career RBIs
1583
Runs Created
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Runs Created
1.347
Al Kaline Career Runs Created
1866.99
Hit By Pitch
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Hit By Pitch
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Mel Nelson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Outs
3
Walks
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Walks
1
Al Kaline Career Walks
1277
Mel Nelson Career Walks Allowed
69
Intentional Walks
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Intentional Walks
1
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Mel Nelson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
12
Strikeouts
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Strikeouts
0
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Mel Nelson Career Strikeouts Thrown
98
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Plate Appearance Per Strikout
0.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.37
Mel Nelson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.9183673469388
Walks Per Strikeout
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.25
Mel Nelson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.8265306122449
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.429
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38070190566526
Mel Nelson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.34149484536082
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Sacrifice Hits
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Mel Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Sacrifice Flies
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Sacrifice Flies
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Mel Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Mel Nelson Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
Al Kaline vs. Mel Nelson Ground into Triple Play
0