Al Kaline vs. Johnny Sain — Matchup Analysis
Al Kaline has held their own against Sain. Kaline is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 35% above their career average and above Sain's career opposing average of 0.257. Kaline also posted an OPS of 0.855, modestly above the career mark of 0.855. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA, Kaline is still posting above-career production against Sain. Slight edge: Kaline.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Johnny Sain
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Johnny Sain to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Johnny Sain
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Johnny Sain including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Johnny Sain Career Batters Faced
8998
In this matchup
0.400
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Johnny Sain Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
Johnny Sain Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Johnny Sain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Johnny Sain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.198
In this matchup
0.500
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Johnny Sain Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Johnny Sain Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Johnny Sain Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
2
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Johnny Sain Career Strikeouts Thrown
910
In this matchup
5.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Johnny Sain Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.888
In this matchup
0.500
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Johnny Sain Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.680
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Johnny Sain Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
Johnny Sain Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Johnny Sain Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Johnny Sain Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0