Matt Kemp vs. Joe Saunders — Matchup Analysis
Matt Kemp has had Saunders's number. Kemp is hitting 0.310 in this matchup, 9% above their career average and above Saunders's career opposing average of 0.283. Kemp also posted an OPS of 1.067, well above the career mark of 0.821. Kemp has made good contact too, striking out once every 11.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Kemp.
How Matt Kemp put the ball into play against Joe Saunders
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Saunders to Matt Kemp
Matchup Details for Matt Kemp and Joe Saunders
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Kemp and Joe Saunders including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
34
Matt Kemp Career Plate Appearances
6982
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced
5962
In this matchup
0.310
Matt Kemp Career Batting Average
0.284
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
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
0.103
Matt Kemp Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Kemp Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Matt Kemp Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.175
Joe Saunders Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.226
In this matchup
0.261
Matt Kemp Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.337
Joe Saunders Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
1
Matt Kemp Career Hit By Pitch
26
Joe Saunders Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
17
In this matchup
0
Matt Kemp Career Intentional Walks
69
Joe Saunders Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
3
Matt Kemp Career Strikeouts
1641
Joe Saunders Career Strikeouts Thrown
792
In this matchup
11.333
Matt Kemp Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.250
Joe Saunders Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.528
In this matchup
1.333
Matt Kemp Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Joe Saunders Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.382
Matt Kemp Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.343
Joe Saunders Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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
Matt Kemp Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Matt Kemp Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Joe Saunders Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
1
Matt Kemp Career Ground into Double Play
184
Joe Saunders Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0