John Kennedy vs. Tony Cloninger — Matchup Analysis
John Kennedy has absolutely raked against Cloninger. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kennedy. Kennedy's production against Cloninger has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.958, 59% above the career mark of 0.604, with a batting average of 0.250, 11% above their career average and above Cloninger's career opposing average of 0.243. Despite striking out once every 4.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5 PA, Kennedy is still posting above-career production against Cloninger. Edge: Kennedy.
How John Kennedy put the ball into play against Tony Cloninger
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tony Cloninger to John Kennedy
Matchup Details for John Kennedy and Tony Cloninger
Stats that describe the matchup between John Kennedy and Tony Cloninger including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances
2324
Tony Cloninger Career Batters Faced
7624
In this matchup
0.250
John Kennedy Career Batting Average
0.225
Tony Cloninger Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Home Runs
32
Tony Cloninger Career Home Runs Allowed
180
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
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.015
Tony Cloninger Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Tony Cloninger Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Tony Cloninger Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.161
In this matchup
0.333
John Kennedy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Tony Cloninger Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Hit By Pitch
25
Tony Cloninger Career Batters Hit By Pitch
33
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Intentional Walks
10
Tony Cloninger Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65
In this matchup
2
John Kennedy Career Strikeouts
461
Tony Cloninger Career Strikeouts Thrown
1120
In this matchup
4.500
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.040
Tony Cloninger Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.807
In this matchup
0.500
John Kennedy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Tony Cloninger Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.710
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
John Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.270
Tony Cloninger Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
John Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
36
Tony Cloninger Career Sacrifice Hits
16
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Tony Cloninger Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
1
John Kennedy Career Ground into Double Play
48
Tony Cloninger Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0