Howie Kendrick vs. Kyle Farnsworth — Matchup Analysis
Kyle Farnsworth has completely neutralized Kendrick in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Farnsworth. Kendrick's numbers against Farnsworth tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.143, 81% below the career mark of 0.767, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Farnsworth's career opposing average of 0.250. Farnsworth has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kendrick down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Farnsworth.
How Howie Kendrick put the ball into play against Kyle Farnsworth
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kyle Farnsworth to Howie Kendrick
Matchup Details for Howie Kendrick and Kyle Farnsworth
Stats that describe the matchup between Howie Kendrick and Kyle Farnsworth including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Howie Kendrick Career Plate Appearances
6421
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced
4281
In this matchup
6
Howie Kendrick Career At Bats
5950
Kyle Farnsworth Career At Bats Pitched
3771
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Batting Average
0.294
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs
127
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed
132
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
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.341
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Hit By Pitch
61
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Intentional Walks
34
Kyle Farnsworth Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
4
Howie Kendrick Career Strikeouts
1102
Kyle Farnsworth Career Strikeouts Thrown
963
In this matchup
2.000
Howie Kendrick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.830
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.445
In this matchup
0.250
Howie Kendrick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Howie Kendrick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
1
Howie Kendrick Career Sacrifice Hits
24
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Ground into Double Play
193
Kyle Farnsworth Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0