Dave Kingman vs. Bret Saberhagen — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Kingman is hitting 0.273 here, 16% above their career average, while Saberhagen's career opposing average is 0.252. Kingman also posted an OPS of 0.727, close to the career mark of 0.780. Saberhagen has had the edge in strikeouts, with Kingman going down once every 3.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.1 PA. No clear edge.
How Dave Kingman put the ball into play against Bret Saberhagen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bret Saberhagen to Dave Kingman
Matchup Details for Dave Kingman and Bret Saberhagen
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Kingman and Bret Saberhagen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Dave Kingman Career Plate Appearances
7429
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Faced
10421
In this matchup
22
Dave Kingman Career At Bats
6677
Bret Saberhagen Career At Bats Pitched
9734
In this matchup
0.273
Dave Kingman Career Batting Average
0.236
Bret Saberhagen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
1
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs
442
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed
218
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
0.045
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.167
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.281
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.167
Dave Kingman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.243
Bret Saberhagen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.127
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Kingman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.252
Bret Saberhagen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Hit By Pitch
53
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
59
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Intentional Walks
72
Bret Saberhagen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
In this matchup
6
Dave Kingman Career Strikeouts
1816
Bret Saberhagen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1715
In this matchup
3.667
Dave Kingman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.090
Bret Saberhagen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.076
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Kingman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.330
Bret Saberhagen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.273
Dave Kingman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Bret Saberhagen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Bret Saberhagen Career Sacrifice Hits
89
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Sacrifice Flies
75
Bret Saberhagen Career Sacrifice Flies
68
In this matchup
0
Dave Kingman Career Ground into Double Play
139
Bret Saberhagen Career Double Plays Enabled
167
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0