Howie Kendrick vs. Chien-Ming Wang — Matchup Analysis
Chien-Ming Wang has dominated this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Wang. Kendrick is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 15% below their career average and below Wang's career opposing average of 0.280. Kendrick also posted an OPS of 0.500, well below the career mark of 0.767. Wang has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kendrick down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA. Edge: Wang.
How Howie Kendrick put the ball into play against Chien-Ming Wang
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chien-Ming Wang to Howie Kendrick
Matchup Details for Howie Kendrick and Chien-Ming Wang
Stats that describe the matchup between Howie Kendrick and Chien-Ming Wang including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Howie Kendrick Career Plate Appearances
6421
Chien-Ming Wang Career Batters Faced
3593
In this matchup
8
Howie Kendrick Career At Bats
5950
Chien-Ming Wang Career At Bats Pitched
3278
In this matchup
0.250
Howie Kendrick Career Batting Average
0.294
Chien-Ming Wang Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs
127
Chien-Ming Wang Career Home Runs Allowed
65
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
Chien-Ming Wang Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Chien-Ming Wang Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.071
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Chien-Ming Wang Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.165
In this matchup
0.400
Howie Kendrick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.341
Chien-Ming Wang Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Hit By Pitch
61
Chien-Ming Wang Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Intentional Walks
34
Chien-Ming Wang Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
3
Howie Kendrick Career Strikeouts
1102
Chien-Ming Wang Career Strikeouts Thrown
394
In this matchup
2.667
Howie Kendrick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.830
Chien-Ming Wang Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.119
In this matchup
0.000
Howie Kendrick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Chien-Ming Wang Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Howie Kendrick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Chien-Ming Wang Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Chien-Ming Wang Career Sacrifice Hits
18
In this matchup
0
Howie Kendrick Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Chien-Ming Wang Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
1
Howie Kendrick Career Ground into Double Play
193
Chien-Ming Wang Career Double Plays Enabled
113
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0