Jason Kipnis vs. Darin Downs — Matchup Analysis
Darin Downs has completely neutralized Kipnis in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Downs. Kipnis's numbers against Downs tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 47% below the career mark of 0.750, with a batting average of just 0.200, 23% below their career average and below Downs's career opposing average of 0.244. Downs has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kipnis down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Edge: Downs.
How Jason Kipnis put the ball into play against Darin Downs
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Darin Downs to Jason Kipnis
Matchup Details for Jason Kipnis and Darin Downs
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Kipnis and Darin Downs including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jason Kipnis Career Plate Appearances
4984
Darin Downs Career Batters Faced
385
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Kipnis Career Batting Average
0.260
Darin Downs Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
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
Jason Kipnis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Darin Downs Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Kipnis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.110
Darin Downs Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.085
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Kipnis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.132
Darin Downs Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Kipnis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Darin Downs Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Jason Kipnis Career Hit By Pitch
39
Darin Downs Career Batters Hit By Pitch
6
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jason Kipnis Career Intentional Walks
16
Darin Downs Career Intentional Walks Allowed
6
In this matchup
2
Jason Kipnis Career Strikeouts
951
Darin Downs Career Strikeouts Thrown
84
In this matchup
2.500
Jason Kipnis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.240
Darin Downs Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.583
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Kipnis Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.490
Darin Downs Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Kipnis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Darin Downs Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.330
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
Jason Kipnis Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Darin Downs Career Sacrifice Hits
2
In this matchup
0
Jason Kipnis Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Darin Downs Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
0
Jason Kipnis Career Ground into Double Play
76
Darin Downs Career Double Plays Enabled
9
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0