Al Kaline vs. Gerry Staley — Matchup Analysis
Al Kaline has had Staley's number. Kaline is hitting 0.385 in this matchup, 30% above their career average and above Staley's career opposing average of 0.265. Kaline also posted an OPS of 1.025, well above the career mark of 0.855. Kaline has made good contact too, striking out once every 27 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 11.4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Kaline.
How Al Kaline put the ball into play against Gerry Staley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gerry Staley to Al Kaline
Matchup Details for Al Kaline and Gerry Staley
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Kaline and Gerry Staley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances
11597
Gerry Staley Career Batters Faced
8398
In this matchup
0.385
Al Kaline Career Batting Average
0.297
Gerry Staley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
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
0.038
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Gerry Staley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.100
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Gerry Staley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Al Kaline Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.391
Gerry Staley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.257
In this matchup
0.375
Al Kaline Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Gerry Staley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Hit By Pitch
55
Gerry Staley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
63
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
2
Al Kaline Career Intentional Walks
131
Gerry Staley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
1
Al Kaline Career Strikeouts
1020
Gerry Staley Career Strikeouts Thrown
727
In this matchup
27.000
Al Kaline Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.370
Gerry Staley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
11.552
In this matchup
3.000
Al Kaline Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.250
Gerry Staley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.481
Al Kaline Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.381
Gerry Staley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
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
Gerry Staley Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Sacrifice Flies
104
Gerry Staley Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Al Kaline Career Ground into Double Play
271
Gerry Staley Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0