Jake Lamb vs. Jeff Locke — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Locke has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Locke. Lamb is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 6% above their career average and below Locke's career opposing average of 0.271. Lamb also posted an OPS of 0.650, modestly below the career mark of 0.753. Even with Lamb striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Locke. Slight edge: Locke.
How Jake Lamb put the ball into play against Jeff Locke
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Locke to Jake Lamb
Matchup Details for Jake Lamb and Jeff Locke
Stats that describe the matchup between Jake Lamb and Jeff Locke including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jake Lamb Career Plate Appearances
2650
Jeff Locke Career Batters Faced
2937
In this matchup
0.250
Jake Lamb Career Batting Average
0.235
Jeff Locke Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
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
Jake Lamb Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Jeff Locke Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Jake Lamb Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.177
Jeff Locke Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jake Lamb Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.139
Jeff Locke Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.150
In this matchup
0.333
Jake Lamb Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Jeff Locke Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
In this matchup
0
Jake Lamb Career Hit By Pitch
25
Jeff Locke Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jake Lamb Career Intentional Walks
22
Jeff Locke Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
5.000
Jake Lamb Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.850
Jeff Locke Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.106
In this matchup
1.000
Jake Lamb Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Jeff Locke Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jake Lamb Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.325
Jeff Locke Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
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
Jake Lamb Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jeff Locke Career Sacrifice Hits
31
In this matchup
0
Jake Lamb Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Jeff Locke Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Jake Lamb Career Ground into Double Play
55
Jeff Locke Career Double Plays Enabled
62
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0