Mark Lemke vs. John Burkett — Matchup Analysis
John Burkett has had the better of this matchup. Lemke is hitting just 0.238 in this matchup, 3% below their career average and below Burkett's career opposing average of 0.277. Lemke also posted an OPS of 0.558, modestly below the career mark of 0.641. Even with Lemke striking out less often than usual, once every 14.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 10.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Burkett. Slight edge: Burkett.
How Mark Lemke put the ball into play against John Burkett
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Burkett to Mark Lemke
Matchup Details for Mark Lemke and John Burkett
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Lemke and John Burkett including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
44
Mark Lemke Career Plate Appearances
3664
John Burkett Career Batters Faced
11324
In this matchup
0.238
Mark Lemke Career Batting Average
0.246
John Burkett Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
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
Mark Lemke Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
John Burkett Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Lemke Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.040
John Burkett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Lemke Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.094
John Burkett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.146
In this matchup
0.256
Mark Lemke Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
John Burkett Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Mark Lemke Career Hit By Pitch
0
John Burkett Career Batters Hit By Pitch
90
Outs
In this matchup
29
In this matchup
0
Mark Lemke Career Intentional Walks
48
John Burkett Career Intentional Walks Allowed
59
In this matchup
3
Mark Lemke Career Strikeouts
341
John Burkett Career Strikeouts Thrown
1766
In this matchup
14.667
Mark Lemke Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.740
John Burkett Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.412
In this matchup
0.667
Mark Lemke Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.020
John Burkett Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.273
Mark Lemke Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.325
John Burkett Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Mark Lemke Career Sacrifice Hits
56
John Burkett Career Sacrifice Hits
107
In this matchup
0
Mark Lemke Career Sacrifice Flies
30
John Burkett Career Sacrifice Flies
69
In this matchup
2
Mark Lemke Career Ground into Double Play
94
John Burkett Career Double Plays Enabled
224
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0