Craig Kusick vs. Steve Busby — Matchup Analysis
Steve Busby has completely neutralized Kusick in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Busby. Kusick's numbers against Busby tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 46% below the career mark of 0.733, with a batting average of just 0.143, 39% below their career average and below Busby's career opposing average of 0.253. Busby has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kusick down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. Edge: Busby.
How Craig Kusick put the ball into play against Steve Busby
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Busby to Craig Kusick
Matchup Details for Craig Kusick and Steve Busby
Stats that describe the matchup between Craig Kusick and Steve Busby including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Craig Kusick Career Plate Appearances
1461
Steve Busby Career Batters Faced
4505
In this matchup
0.143
Craig Kusick Career Batting Average
0.235
Steve Busby 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
Craig Kusick Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Steve Busby Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.018
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Kusick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.158
Steve Busby Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.073
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Kusick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.202
Steve Busby Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.111
In this matchup
0.250
Craig Kusick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
Steve Busby Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Craig Kusick Career Hit By Pitch
13
Steve Busby Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Craig Kusick Career Intentional Walks
9
Steve Busby Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
3
Craig Kusick Career Strikeouts
228
Steve Busby Career Strikeouts Thrown
659
In this matchup
2.667
Craig Kusick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.410
Steve Busby Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.836
In this matchup
0.333
Craig Kusick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.850
Steve Busby Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Craig Kusick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Steve Busby Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Craig Kusick Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Steve Busby Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
Craig Kusick Career Sacrifice Flies
13
Steve Busby Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Craig Kusick Career Ground into Double Play
36
Steve Busby Career Double Plays Enabled
75
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0