Ian Kinsler vs. Matt Garza — Matchup Analysis
Matt Garza has dominated this matchup. Kinsler is hitting just 0.227 in this matchup, 16% below their career average and below Garza's career opposing average of 0.256. Kinsler also posted an OPS of 0.573, well below the career mark of 0.777. Even with Kinsler striking out less often than usual, once every 8.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Garza. Edge: Garza.
How Ian Kinsler put the ball into play against Matt Garza
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Garza to Ian Kinsler
Matchup Details for Ian Kinsler and Matt Garza
Stats that describe the matchup between Ian Kinsler and Matt Garza including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Ian Kinsler Career Plate Appearances
8299
Matt Garza Career Batters Faced
7313
In this matchup
0.227
Ian Kinsler Career Batting Average
0.269
Matt Garza Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
0.000
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.129
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ian Kinsler Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.246
Matt Garza Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.143
In this matchup
0.263
Ian Kinsler Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Matt Garza Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
1
Ian Kinsler Career Hit By Pitch
92
Matt Garza Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Ian Kinsler Career Intentional Walks
11
Matt Garza Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
3
Ian Kinsler Career Strikeouts
1046
Matt Garza Career Strikeouts Thrown
1380
In this matchup
8.667
Ian Kinsler Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.930
Matt Garza Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.299
In this matchup
1.000
Ian Kinsler Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Matt Garza Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.308
Ian Kinsler Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Matt Garza Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Matt Garza Career Sacrifice Hits
58
In this matchup
0
Ian Kinsler Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Matt Garza Career Sacrifice Flies
49
In this matchup
1
Ian Kinsler Career Ground into Double Play
161
Matt Garza Career Double Plays Enabled
146
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0