Jeff Kent vs. Kevin Appier — Matchup Analysis
Kevin Appier has completely neutralized Kent in this matchup. Kent's numbers against Appier tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.600, 30% below the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of just 0.200, 31% below their career average and below Appier's career opposing average of 0.247. Appier has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kent down once every 3.8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA. Edge: Appier.
How Jeff Kent put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Jeff Kent
Matchup Details for Jeff Kent and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Kent and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Jeff Kent Career Plate Appearances
9537
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
In this matchup
0.200
Jeff Kent Career Batting Average
0.290
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
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
0.067
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.333
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.153
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.248
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.200
Jeff Kent Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Hit By Pitch
125
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Intentional Walks
61
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
4
Jeff Kent Career Strikeouts
1522
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
In this matchup
3.750
Jeff Kent Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.270
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.495
In this matchup
0.000
Jeff Kent Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Jeff Kent Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Kevin Appier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Jeff Kent Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Sacrifice Flies
103
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
1
Jeff Kent Career Ground into Double Play
224
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0