Howie Kendrick vs. Junior Guerra — Matchup Analysis
Junior Guerra has completely neutralized Kendrick in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Guerra. Kendrick's numbers against Guerra tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 42% below the career mark of 0.767, with a batting average of just 0.222, 24% below their career average and below Guerra's career opposing average of 0.235. Guerra has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kendrick down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Guerra.
How Howie Kendrick put the ball into play against Junior Guerra
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Junior Guerra to Howie Kendrick
Matchup Details for Howie Kendrick and Junior Guerra
Stats that describe the matchup between Howie Kendrick and Junior Guerra including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Howie Kendrick Career Plate Appearances
6421
Junior Guerra Career Batters Faced
2189
In this matchup
9
Howie Kendrick Career At Bats
5950
Junior Guerra Career At Bats Pitched
1904
In this matchup
0.222
Howie Kendrick Career Batting Average
0.294
Junior Guerra Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs
127
Junior Guerra Career Home Runs Allowed
66
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
Junior Guerra Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Junior Guerra Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.148
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Junior Guerra Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.142
In this matchup
0.286
Howie Kendrick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.341
Junior Guerra Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Hit By Pitch
61
Junior Guerra Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Intentional Walks
34
Junior Guerra Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
Howie Kendrick Career Strikeouts
1102
Junior Guerra Career Strikeouts Thrown
465
In this matchup
4.500
Howie Kendrick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.830
Junior Guerra Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.708
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Junior Guerra Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Howie Kendrick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Junior Guerra Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Howie Kendrick Career Sacrifice Hits
24
Junior Guerra Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Junior Guerra Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Ground into Double Play
193
Junior Guerra Career Double Plays Enabled
44
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0