Isiah Kiner-Falefa vs. Shota Imanaga — Matchup Analysis
Shota Imanaga has kept Kiner-Falefa in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Imanaga. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.571 sits 13% below where Kiner-Falefa typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Slight edge: Imanaga. Context matters here.
How Isiah Kiner-Falefa put the ball into play against Shota Imanaga
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Shota Imanaga to Isiah Kiner-Falefa
Matchup Details for Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Shota Imanaga
Stats that describe the matchup between Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Shota Imanaga including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Plate Appearances
3370
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced
1261
In this matchup
7
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career At Bats
3109
Shota Imanaga Career At Bats Pitched
1199
In this matchup
0.286
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Batting Average
0.262
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Home Runs
36
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed
58
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
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0.000
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.012
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048
In this matchup
0.000
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.044
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.218
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.068
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.199
In this matchup
0.200
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Gross Production Average
0.227
In this matchup
0.286
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.245
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Hit By Pitch
46
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Intentional Walks
5
Shota Imanaga Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Strikeouts
530
Shota Imanaga Career Strikeouts Thrown
291
In this matchup
0.000
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.360
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.333
In this matchup
0.000
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Shota Imanaga Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.297
Shota Imanaga Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.254
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Sacrifice Hits
19
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa Career Ground into Double Play
86
Shota Imanaga Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0