Jeff Kent vs. Ricky Nolasco — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Kent has absolutely raked against Nolasco. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kent. Kent's production against Nolasco has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.667, 95% above the career mark of 0.855, with a batting average of 0.500, 72% above their career average and above Nolasco's career opposing average of 0.277. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA, Kent is still posting above-career production against Nolasco. Edge: Kent.
How Jeff Kent put the ball into play against Ricky Nolasco
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ricky Nolasco to Jeff Kent
Matchup Details for Jeff Kent and Ricky Nolasco
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Kent and Ricky Nolasco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jeff Kent Career Plate Appearances
9537
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Faced
8059
In this matchup
0.500
Jeff Kent Career Batting Average
0.290
Ricky Nolasco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
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
0.167
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.333
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.153
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jeff Kent Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.248
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.500
Jeff Kent Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Ricky Nolasco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Hit By Pitch
125
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
56
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Intentional Walks
61
Ricky Nolasco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
1
Jeff Kent Career Strikeouts
1522
Ricky Nolasco Career Strikeouts Thrown
1513
In this matchup
6.000
Jeff Kent Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.270
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.327
In this matchup
0.000
Jeff Kent Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Ricky Nolasco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jeff Kent Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Ricky Nolasco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Ricky Nolasco Career Sacrifice Hits
83
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Sacrifice Flies
103
Ricky Nolasco Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
Jeff Kent Career Ground into Double Play
224
Ricky Nolasco Career Double Plays Enabled
142
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0