Kevin Kobel vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis
Bert Blyleven has had the better of this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Blyleven. Kobel is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 6% below their career average and below Blyleven's career opposing average of 0.248. Kobel also posted an OPS of 0.333, modestly below the career mark of 0.395. Even with Kobel striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Blyleven. Slight edge: Blyleven.
How Kevin Kobel put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Kevin Kobel
Matchup Details for Kevin Kobel and Bert Blyleven
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Kobel and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Kevin Kobel Career Plate Appearances
87
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
0.167
Kevin Kobel Career Batting Average
0.178
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
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
Kevin Kobel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Kobel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Kobel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.200
Kevin Kobel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Kevin Kobel Career Hit By Pitch
0
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Kevin Kobel Career Intentional Walks
0
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
1
Kevin Kobel Career Strikeouts
26
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
8.000
Kevin Kobel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.350
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Kobel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.040
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Kevin Kobel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.161
Bert Blyleven Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
2
Kevin Kobel Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
0
Kevin Kobel Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
0
Kevin Kobel Career Ground into Double Play
1
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0