Clay Kirby vs. Steve Carlton — Matchup Analysis

Steve Carlton has dominated this matchup. Kirby is hitting just 0.091 in this matchup, 7% below their career average and below Carlton's career opposing average of 0.240. Kirby also posted an OPS of 0.182, well below the career mark of 0.265. Carlton has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Kirby down once every 1.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 2.6 PA, and Kirby has yet to take Carlton deep. Edge: Carlton.

How Clay Kirby put the ball into play against Steve Carlton

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Carlton to Clay Kirby

Matchup Details for Clay Kirby and Steve Carlton

Stats that describe the matchup between Clay Kirby and Steve Carlton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Clay Kirby Career Plate Appearances
556
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced
21683
In this matchup
11
Clay Kirby Career At Bats
478
Steve Carlton Career At Bats Pitched
19491
In this matchup
0.091
Clay Kirby Career Batting Average
0.098
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
1
Clay Kirby Career Hits
47
Steve Carlton Career Hits Allowed
4672
In this matchup
1
Clay Kirby Career Singles
42
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Doubles
5
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Triples
0
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs
0
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed
414

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
Clay Kirby Career Extra Base Hits
5
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
1
Clay Kirby Total Bases
52
In this matchup
1
Clay Kirby Career Times on Base
80
In this matchup
0.091
Clay Kirby Career On Base Percentage
0.157
In this matchup
0.091
Clay Kirby Career Slugging Percentage
0.109
In this matchup
0.182
Clay Kirby Career OPS
0.265
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Isolated Power
0.011
In this matchup
0.064
Clay Kirby Career Gross Production Average
0.098
In this matchup
0.250
Clay Kirby Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.180
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career RBIs
15
In this matchup
0.091
Clay Kirby Career Runs Created
-7.300
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Hit By Pitch
1
Steve Carlton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Walks
32
Steve Carlton Career Walks Allowed
1833
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Intentional Walks
0
Steve Carlton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
150
In this matchup
7
Clay Kirby Career Strikeouts
217
Steve Carlton Career Strikeouts Thrown
4136
In this matchup
1.571
Clay Kirby Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.560
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.243
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.150
Steve Carlton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.091
Clay Kirby Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.142
Steve Carlton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307

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
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Hits
203
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Flies
103
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Ground into Double Play
6
Steve Carlton Career Double Plays Enabled
287

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0