Jeff Kent vs. Sterling Hitchcock — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Kent is hitting 0.286 here, 1% below their career average, while Hitchcock's career opposing average is 0.273. Kent also posted an OPS of 0.851, close to the career mark of 0.855. Hitchcock has had the edge in strikeouts, with Kent going down once every 3.4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA. No clear edge.
How Jeff Kent put the ball into play against Sterling Hitchcock
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sterling Hitchcock to Jeff Kent
Matchup Details for Jeff Kent and Sterling Hitchcock
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Kent and Sterling Hitchcock including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Jeff Kent Career Plate Appearances
9537
Sterling Hitchcock Career Batters Faced
5635
In this matchup
21
Jeff Kent Career At Bats
8498
Sterling Hitchcock Career At Bats Pitched
5031
In this matchup
0.286
Jeff Kent Career Batting Average
0.290
Sterling Hitchcock Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
1
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs
377
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed
181
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
0.048
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.167
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.153
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.132
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.143
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.248
Sterling Hitchcock Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.182
In this matchup
0.385
Jeff Kent Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Sterling Hitchcock Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Hit By Pitch
125
Sterling Hitchcock Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Intentional Walks
61
Sterling Hitchcock Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
7
Jeff Kent Career Strikeouts
1522
Sterling Hitchcock Career Strikeouts Thrown
997
In this matchup
3.429
Jeff Kent Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.270
Sterling Hitchcock Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.652
In this matchup
0.429
Jeff Kent Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Sterling Hitchcock Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Jeff Kent Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Sterling Hitchcock Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Sterling Hitchcock Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Sacrifice Flies
103
Sterling Hitchcock Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
1
Jeff Kent Career Ground into Double Play
224
Sterling Hitchcock Career Double Plays Enabled
93
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0