Ray Lankford vs. Kurt Ainsworth — Matchup Analysis
Kurt Ainsworth has completely neutralized Lankford in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Ainsworth. Lankford's numbers against Ainsworth tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 60% below the career mark of 0.841, with a batting average of just 0.167, 39% below their career average and below Ainsworth's career opposing average of 0.278. Ainsworth has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Lankford down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA. Edge: Ainsworth.
How Ray Lankford put the ball into play against Kurt Ainsworth
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kurt Ainsworth to Ray Lankford
Matchup Details for Ray Lankford and Kurt Ainsworth
Stats that describe the matchup between Ray Lankford and Kurt Ainsworth including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Ray Lankford Career Plate Appearances
6674
Kurt Ainsworth Career Batters Faced
569
In this matchup
0.167
Ray Lankford Career Batting Average
0.272
Kurt Ainsworth Career Opposing Batting Average
0.278
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs
238
Kurt Ainsworth Career Home Runs Allowed
16
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
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Kurt Ainsworth Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.153
Kurt Ainsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Kurt Ainsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.178
In this matchup
0.250
Ray Lankford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.330
Kurt Ainsworth Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Hit By Pitch
36
Kurt Ainsworth Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Intentional Walks
68
Kurt Ainsworth Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Ray Lankford Career Strikeouts
1550
Kurt Ainsworth Career Strikeouts Thrown
90
In this matchup
3.000
Ray Lankford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.310
Kurt Ainsworth Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.322
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Lankford Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Kurt Ainsworth Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.680
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Ray Lankford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Kurt Ainsworth Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.346
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
Ray Lankford Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Kurt Ainsworth Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Kurt Ainsworth Career Sacrifice Flies
4
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Ground into Double Play
77
Kurt Ainsworth Career Double Plays Enabled
11
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0