Roberto Kelly vs. Kevin Appier — Matchup Analysis
Kevin Appier has completely neutralized Kelly in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Appier. Kelly's numbers against Appier tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 57% below the career mark of 0.768, with a batting average of just 0.167, 43% below their career average and below Appier's career opposing average of 0.247. Appier has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kelly down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.1 PA. Edge: Appier.
How Roberto Kelly put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Roberto Kelly
Matchup Details for Roberto Kelly and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Roberto Kelly and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Roberto Kelly Career Plate Appearances
5226
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
In this matchup
0.167
Roberto Kelly Career Batting Average
0.290
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
In this matchup
0
Roberto Kelly Career Home Runs
124
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed
232
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
Roberto Kelly Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Roberto Kelly Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.089
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Roberto Kelly Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.144
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.250
Roberto Kelly Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Roberto Kelly Career Hit By Pitch
49
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Roberto Kelly Career Intentional Walks
16
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
2
Roberto Kelly Career Strikeouts
862
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
In this matchup
3.000
Roberto Kelly Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.060
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.495
In this matchup
0.000
Roberto Kelly Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.370
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Roberto Kelly Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.330
Kevin Appier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Roberto Kelly Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Roberto Kelly Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
0
Roberto Kelly Career Ground into Double Play
113
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0