Jim Lemon vs. Sandy Koufax — Matchup Analysis
Sandy Koufax has completely neutralized Lemon in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Koufax. Lemon's numbers against Koufax tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.792, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Koufax's career opposing average of 0.203. Koufax has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Lemon down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA. Edge: Koufax.
How Jim Lemon put the ball into play against Sandy Koufax
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sandy Koufax to Jim Lemon
Matchup Details for Jim Lemon and Sandy Koufax
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Lemon and Sandy Koufax including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jim Lemon Career Plate Appearances
3870
Sandy Koufax Career Batters Faced
9497
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Lemon Career Batting Average
0.262
Sandy Koufax Career Opposing Batting Average
0.203
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
Jim Lemon Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.048
Sandy Koufax Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Lemon Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.182
Sandy Koufax Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Lemon Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.208
Sandy Koufax Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.085
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Lemon Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Sandy Koufax Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.256
In this matchup
0
Jim Lemon Career Hit By Pitch
18
Sandy Koufax Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jim Lemon Career Intentional Walks
19
Sandy Koufax Career Intentional Walks Allowed
48
In this matchup
2
Jim Lemon Career Strikeouts
787
Sandy Koufax Career Strikeouts Thrown
2396
In this matchup
2.500
Jim Lemon Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.920
Sandy Koufax Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.964
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Lemon Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Sandy Koufax Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Lemon Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.332
Sandy Koufax Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.276
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Lemon Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Sandy Koufax Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Lemon Career Sacrifice Flies
38
Sandy Koufax Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Lemon Career Ground into Double Play
73
Sandy Koufax Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0