John Kennedy vs. Billy McCool — Matchup Analysis
Billy McCool has completely neutralized Kennedy in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McCool. Kennedy's numbers against McCool tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 67% below the career mark of 0.604, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below McCool's career opposing average of 0.232. McCool has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kennedy down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5 PA. Edge: McCool.
How John Kennedy put the ball into play against Billy McCool
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Billy McCool to John Kennedy
Matchup Details for John Kennedy and Billy McCool
Stats that describe the matchup between John Kennedy and Billy McCool including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances
2324
Billy McCool Career Batters Faced
2296
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Batting Average
0.225
Billy McCool Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Billy McCool Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Billy McCool Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.067
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Billy McCool Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.066
In this matchup
0.000
John Kennedy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Billy McCool Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Hit By Pitch
25
Billy McCool Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Intentional Walks
10
Billy McCool Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
2
John Kennedy Career Strikeouts
461
Billy McCool Career Strikeouts Thrown
471
In this matchup
2.500
John Kennedy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.040
Billy McCool Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.875
In this matchup
0.500
John Kennedy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Billy McCool Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
John Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.270
Billy McCool Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
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
Billy McCool Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
John Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Billy McCool Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
1
John Kennedy Career Ground into Double Play
48
Billy McCool Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0