Harmon Killebrew vs. Sparky Lyle — Matchup Analysis
Harmon Killebrew has absolutely raked against Lyle. Killebrew's production against Lyle has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.214, 37% above the career mark of 0.884, with a batting average of 0.308, 20% above their career average and above Lyle's career opposing average of 0.250. Despite striking out once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.8 PA, Killebrew is still posting above-career production against Lyle. Edge: Killebrew.
How Harmon Killebrew put the ball into play against Sparky Lyle
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sparky Lyle to Harmon Killebrew
Matchup Details for Harmon Killebrew and Sparky Lyle
Stats that describe the matchup between Harmon Killebrew and Sparky Lyle including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Harmon Killebrew Career Plate Appearances
9831
Sparky Lyle Career Batters Faced
5794
In this matchup
13
Harmon Killebrew Career At Bats
8147
Sparky Lyle Career At Bats Pitched
5169
In this matchup
0.308
Harmon Killebrew Career Batting Average
0.256
Sparky Lyle Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
2
Harmon Killebrew Career Home Runs
573
Sparky Lyle Career Home Runs Allowed
84
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
0.154
Harmon Killebrew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.070
Sparky Lyle Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.500
Harmon Killebrew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.275
Sparky Lyle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.065
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Harmon Killebrew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.337
Sparky Lyle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.096
In this matchup
0.392
Harmon Killebrew Career Gross Production Average
0.296
In this matchup
0.250
Harmon Killebrew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.254
Sparky Lyle Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Harmon Killebrew Career Hit By Pitch
48
Sparky Lyle Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
2
Harmon Killebrew Career Intentional Walks
160
Sparky Lyle Career Intentional Walks Allowed
81
In this matchup
4
Harmon Killebrew Career Strikeouts
1699
Sparky Lyle Career Strikeouts Thrown
873
In this matchup
4.000
Harmon Killebrew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.790
Sparky Lyle Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.637
In this matchup
1.000
Harmon Killebrew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.920
Sparky Lyle Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Harmon Killebrew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.387
Sparky Lyle Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Harmon Killebrew Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Sparky Lyle Career Sacrifice Hits
83
In this matchup
1
Harmon Killebrew Career Sacrifice Flies
77
Sparky Lyle Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
1
Harmon Killebrew Career Ground into Double Play
243
Sparky Lyle Career Double Plays Enabled
94
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0