John Kennedy vs. Larry Jackson — Matchup Analysis
Larry Jackson has completely neutralized Kennedy in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jackson. Kennedy's numbers against Jackson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 45% below the career mark of 0.604, with a batting average of just 0.167, 26% below their career average and below Jackson's career opposing average of 0.252. Even with Kennedy striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Jackson. Edge: Jackson.
How John Kennedy put the ball into play against Larry Jackson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Jackson to John Kennedy
Matchup Details for John Kennedy and Larry Jackson
Stats that describe the matchup between John Kennedy and Larry Jackson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances
2324
Larry Jackson Career Batters Faced
13593
In this matchup
0.167
John Kennedy Career Batting Average
0.225
Larry Jackson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Home Runs
32
Larry Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed
259
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
Larry Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Larry Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.081
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Larry Jackson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.200
John Kennedy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Larry Jackson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Hit By Pitch
25
Larry Jackson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
68
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Intentional Walks
10
Larry Jackson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
106
In this matchup
1
John Kennedy Career Strikeouts
461
Larry Jackson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1709
In this matchup
6.000
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.040
Larry Jackson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.954
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Larry Jackson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
John Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.270
Larry Jackson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.304
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
Larry Jackson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Larry Jackson Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
John Kennedy Career Ground into Double Play
48
Larry Jackson Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0