Clay Kirby vs. Jim McGlothlin — Matchup Analysis
Jim McGlothlin has completely neutralized Kirby in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward McGlothlin. Kirby's numbers against McGlothlin tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.143, 46% below the career mark of 0.265, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below McGlothlin's career opposing average of 0.253. Even with Kirby striking out less often than usual, once every 3.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 2.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor McGlothlin. Edge: McGlothlin.
How Clay Kirby put the ball into play against Jim McGlothlin
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim McGlothlin to Clay Kirby
Matchup Details for Clay Kirby and Jim McGlothlin
Stats that describe the matchup between Clay Kirby and Jim McGlothlin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Clay Kirby Career Plate Appearances
556
Jim McGlothlin Career Batters Faced
5424
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Batting Average
0.098
Jim McGlothlin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.253
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
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Jim McGlothlin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Jim McGlothlin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Jim McGlothlin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.176
In this matchup
0.000
Clay Kirby Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.180
Jim McGlothlin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Hit By Pitch
1
Jim McGlothlin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Intentional Walks
0
Jim McGlothlin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
2
Clay Kirby Career Strikeouts
217
Jim McGlothlin Career Strikeouts Thrown
709
In this matchup
3.500
Clay Kirby Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.560
Jim McGlothlin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.650
In this matchup
0.500
Clay Kirby Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.150
Jim McGlothlin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.590
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Clay Kirby Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.142
Jim McGlothlin 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
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Jim McGlothlin Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Jim McGlothlin Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Clay Kirby Career Ground into Double Play
6
Jim McGlothlin Career Double Plays Enabled
11
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0