Ian Kinsler vs. Brian Bannister — Matchup Analysis
Ian Kinsler has absolutely raked against Bannister. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kinsler. Kinsler's production against Bannister has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.167, 50% above the career mark of 0.777, with a batting average of 0.333, 24% above their career average and above Bannister's career opposing average of 0.276. Despite striking out once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.9 PA, Kinsler is still posting above-career production against Bannister. Edge: Kinsler.
How Ian Kinsler put the ball into play against Brian Bannister
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Bannister to Ian Kinsler
Matchup Details for Ian Kinsler and Brian Bannister
Stats that describe the matchup between Ian Kinsler and Brian Bannister including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Ian Kinsler Career Plate Appearances
8299
Brian Bannister Career Batters Faced
2914
In this matchup
0.333
Ian Kinsler Career Batting Average
0.269
Brian Bannister Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
In this matchup
1
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs
257
Brian Bannister Career Home Runs Allowed
86
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
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Brian Bannister Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.500
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.129
Brian Bannister Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.246
Brian Bannister Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.224
In this matchup
0.250
Ian Kinsler Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Brian Bannister Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
Ian Kinsler Career Hit By Pitch
92
Brian Bannister Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Ian Kinsler Career Intentional Walks
11
Brian Bannister Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
1
Ian Kinsler Career Strikeouts
1046
Brian Bannister Career Strikeouts Thrown
384
In this matchup
6.000
Ian Kinsler Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.930
Brian Bannister Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.589
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Kinsler Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Brian Bannister Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Ian Kinsler Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Brian Bannister Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Ian Kinsler Career Sacrifice Hits
32
Brian Bannister Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Ian Kinsler Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Brian Bannister Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
0
Ian Kinsler Career Ground into Double Play
161
Brian Bannister Career Double Plays Enabled
47
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0