John Kennedy vs. Jim Lonborg — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Kennedy is hitting 0.143 here, 37% below their career average, while Lonborg's career opposing average is 0.254. Kennedy also posted an OPS of 0.714, close to the career mark of 0.604. Lonborg has had the edge in strikeouts, with Kennedy going down once every 2.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5 PA. No clear edge.
How John Kennedy put the ball into play against Jim Lonborg
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Lonborg to John Kennedy
Matchup Details for John Kennedy and Jim Lonborg
Stats that describe the matchup between John Kennedy and Jim Lonborg including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances
2324
Jim Lonborg Career Batters Faced
10498
In this matchup
0.143
John Kennedy Career Batting Average
0.225
Jim Lonborg Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
0.143
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.015
Jim Lonborg Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
1.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Jim Lonborg Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.097
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Jim Lonborg Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Jim Lonborg Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Hit By Pitch
25
Jim Lonborg Career Batters Hit By Pitch
105
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Intentional Walks
10
Jim Lonborg Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
3
John Kennedy Career Strikeouts
461
Jim Lonborg Career Strikeouts Thrown
1475
In this matchup
2.667
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.040
Jim Lonborg Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.117
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Jim Lonborg Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
John Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.270
Jim Lonborg Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
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
John Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
36
Jim Lonborg Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Jim Lonborg Career Sacrifice Flies
35
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Ground into Double Play
48
Jim Lonborg Career Double Plays Enabled
104
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0