Dave Kingman vs. Bob James — Matchup Analysis
Bob James has kept Kingman in check relative to their career standard. With only 8 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans James. An OPS of 0.821 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 5% below where Kingman typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. James has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Kingman down once every 4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.1 PA. Slight edge: James. Context matters here.
How Dave Kingman put the ball into play against Bob James
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob James to Dave Kingman
Matchup Details for Dave Kingman and Bob James
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Kingman and Bob James including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Dave Kingman Career Plate Appearances
7429
Bob James Career Batters Faced
1755
In this matchup
0.143
Dave Kingman Career Batting Average
0.236
Bob James Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.143
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
Bob James Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
1.000
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.281
Bob James Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.243
Bob James Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Kingman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.252
Bob James Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Hit By Pitch
53
Bob James Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Intentional Walks
72
Bob James Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
2
Dave Kingman Career Strikeouts
1816
Bob James Career Strikeouts Thrown
340
In this matchup
4.000
Dave Kingman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.090
Bob James Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.162
In this matchup
0.500
Dave Kingman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.330
Bob James Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Dave Kingman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Bob James Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
Dave Kingman Career Sacrifice Hits
16
Bob James Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Sacrifice Flies
75
Bob James Career Sacrifice Flies
21
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Ground into Double Play
139
Bob James Career Double Plays Enabled
32
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0