Ed Kirkpatrick vs. Denny McLain — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Kirkpatrick is hitting 0.261 here, 10% above their career average, while McLain's career opposing average is 0.232. Kirkpatrick also posted an OPS of 0.755, close to the career mark of 0.690. McLain has had the edge in strikeouts, with Kirkpatrick going down once every 6.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.7 PA. No clear edge.

How Ed Kirkpatrick put the ball into play against Denny McLain

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Denny McLain to Ed Kirkpatrick

Matchup Details for Ed Kirkpatrick and Denny McLain

Stats that describe the matchup between Ed Kirkpatrick and Denny McLain including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Plate Appearances
4009
Denny McLain Career Batters Faced
7719
In this matchup
23
Ed Kirkpatrick Career At Bats
3467
Denny McLain Career At Bats Pitched
7108
In this matchup
0.261
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Batting Average
0.238
Denny McLain Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
In this matchup
6
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Hits
824
Denny McLain Career Hits Allowed
1646
In this matchup
4
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Singles
578
In this matchup
1
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Doubles
143
In this matchup
0
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Triples
18
In this matchup
1
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Home Runs
85
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed
242

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
2
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Extra Base Hits
246
In this matchup
0.043
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.167
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.147

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.250
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.164
Denny McLain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.189
In this matchup
10
Ed Kirkpatrick Total Bases
1258
In this matchup
8
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Times on Base
1302
In this matchup
0.320
Ed Kirkpatrick Career On Base Percentage
0.327
In this matchup
0.435
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Slugging Percentage
0.363
In this matchup
0.755
Ed Kirkpatrick Career OPS
0.690
In this matchup
0.174
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Isolated Power
0.125
In this matchup
0.253
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Gross Production Average
0.238
In this matchup
0.278
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
Denny McLain Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
In this matchup
1
Ed Kirkpatrick Career RBIs
424
In this matchup
3.200
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Runs Created
440.790
In this matchup
0
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Hit By Pitch
22
Denny McLain Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26

Outs

In this matchup
14
In this matchup
2
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Walks
456
Denny McLain Career Walks Allowed
548
In this matchup
0
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Intentional Walks
70
Denny McLain Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
4
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Strikeouts
518
Denny McLain Career Strikeouts Thrown
1282
In this matchup
6.500
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.740
Denny McLain Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.021
In this matchup
0.500
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.880
Denny McLain Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.308
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Denny McLain Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.287

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
1
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Denny McLain Career Sacrifice Hits
19
In this matchup
0
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Denny McLain Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Ed Kirkpatrick Career Ground into Double Play
70
Denny McLain Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0