Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz 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 Bobby Shantz have faced off against each other 54 times throughout their careers. Against Bobby Shantz, Al Kaline has maintained a Batting Average of 0.320, higher than his career batting average of 0.297. Bobby Shantz's career opposing batting average is 0.244, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Al Kaline. Al Kaline's OPS against Bobby Shantz is 0.766, lower than his career OPS of 0.854.

Bobby Shantz has struck out Al Kaline 5 times in 50 at-bats. Against Bobby Shantz, Al Kaline strikes out every 10.800 plate appearances. Al Kaline's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.37, striking out less often against Bobby Shantz than average. Bobby Shantz strikes out a batter every 7.505 plate appearances, striking out Al Kaline less often than his average.

How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Bobby Shantz

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bobby Shantz to Al Kaline

Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Bobby Shantz

Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Bobby Shantz including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Plate Appearances
54
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Bobby Shantz Career Batters Faced
8045

At Bats

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz At Bats
50
Al Kaline Career At Bats
10116
Bobby Shantz Career At Bats Pitched
7308

Batting Average

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Batting Average
0.320
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Bobby Shantz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244

Hits

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Hits
16
Al Kaline Career Hits
3007
Bobby Shantz Career Hits Allowed
1795

Singles

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Singles
12
Al Kaline Career Singles
2035

Doubles

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Doubles
3
Al Kaline Career Doubles
498

Triples

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Triples
1
Al Kaline Career Triples
75

Home Runs

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Home Runs
0
Al Kaline Career Home Runs
399
Bobby Shantz Career Home Runs Allowed
151

Grand Slams

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Extra Base Hits
4
Al Kaline Career Extra Base Hits
972

Home Runs Per at Bat

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Bobby Shantz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020662287903667

Home Runs Per Hit

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Bobby Shantz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084122562674095

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.39117647058824
Bobby Shantz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.14085820895522

Total Bases

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Total Bases
21
Al Kaline Total Bases
4852

Times on Base

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Times on Base
18
Al Kaline Career Times on Base
4339

On Base Pct

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz On Base Pct
0.346
Al Kaline Career On Base Percentage
0.374

Slugging Pct

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Slugging Pct
0.420
Al Kaline Career Slugging Percentage
0.48

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.766
Al Kaline Career OPS
0.854

Isolated Power

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Isolated Power
0.100
Al Kaline Career Isolated Power
0.182

Gross Production Average

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Gross Production Average
0.261
Al Kaline Career Gross Production Average
0.288

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.356
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Bobby Shantz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27017255546426

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Al Kaline Career RBIs
1583

Runs Created

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Runs Created
7.020
Al Kaline Career Runs Created
1866.99

Hit By Pitch

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Hit By Pitch
1
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Bobby Shantz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41

Outs

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Outs
29

Walks

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Walks
1
Al Kaline Career Walks
1277
Bobby Shantz Career Walks Allowed
643

Intentional Walks

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Intentional Walks
2
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Bobby Shantz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
53

Strikeouts

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Strikeouts
5
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Bobby Shantz Career Strikeouts Thrown
1072

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Plate Appearance Per Strikout
10.800
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.37
Bobby Shantz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.5046641791045

Walks Per Strikeout

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.25
Bobby Shantz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.64925373134328

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.315
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38070190566526
Bobby Shantz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30963331261653

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Sacrifice Hits
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Bobby Shantz Career Sacrifice Hits
0

Sacrifice Flies

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Sacrifice Flies
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Bobby Shantz Career Sacrifice Flies
0

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Bobby Shantz Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

Al Kaline vs. Bobby Shantz Ground into Triple Play
0