Austin Kearns vs. Jeff Francis — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Francis has dominated this matchup. Kearns is hitting just 0.211 in this matchup, 17% below their career average and below Francis's career opposing average of 0.289. Kearns also posted an OPS of 0.579, well below the career mark of 0.764. Even with Kearns striking out less often than usual, once every 6.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Francis. Edge: Francis.
How Austin Kearns put the ball into play against Jeff Francis
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Francis to Austin Kearns
Matchup Details for Austin Kearns and Jeff Francis
Stats that describe the matchup between Austin Kearns and Jeff Francis including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Austin Kearns Career Plate Appearances
4179
Jeff Francis Career Batters Faced
5645
In this matchup
0.211
Austin Kearns Career Batting Average
0.254
Jeff Francis Career Opposing Batting Average
0.289
In this matchup
1
Austin Kearns Career Home Runs
121
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed
161
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
0.053
Austin Kearns Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.250
Austin Kearns Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.132
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Austin Kearns Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Jeff Francis Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.185
In this matchup
0.200
Austin Kearns Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Jeff Francis Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.323
In this matchup
0
Austin Kearns Career Hit By Pitch
75
Jeff Francis Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Austin Kearns Career Intentional Walks
19
Jeff Francis Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
3
Austin Kearns Career Strikeouts
898
Jeff Francis Career Strikeouts Thrown
869
In this matchup
6.333
Austin Kearns Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.650
Jeff Francis Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.496
In this matchup
0.000
Austin Kearns Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Jeff Francis Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.211
Austin Kearns Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Jeff Francis Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
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
Austin Kearns Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Jeff Francis Career Sacrifice Hits
56
In this matchup
0
Austin Kearns Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Jeff Francis Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
Austin Kearns Career Ground into Double Play
115
Jeff Francis Career Double Plays Enabled
116
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0