Mike Lieberthal vs. Scott Linebrink — Matchup Analysis
Scott Linebrink has completely neutralized Lieberthal in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Linebrink. Lieberthal's numbers against Linebrink tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 74% below the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Linebrink's career opposing average of 0.254. Linebrink has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Lieberthal down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.2 PA. Edge: Linebrink.
How Mike Lieberthal put the ball into play against Scott Linebrink
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Linebrink to Mike Lieberthal
Matchup Details for Mike Lieberthal and Scott Linebrink
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Lieberthal and Scott Linebrink including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Mike Lieberthal Career Plate Appearances
4695
Scott Linebrink Career Batters Faced
2778
In this matchup
4
Mike Lieberthal Career At Bats
4218
Scott Linebrink Career At Bats Pitched
2483
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lieberthal Career Batting Average
0.274
Scott Linebrink Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
0
Mike Lieberthal Career Home Runs
150
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed
82
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
Mike Lieberthal Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lieberthal Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.130
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.130
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lieberthal Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.263
Scott Linebrink Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lieberthal Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Scott Linebrink Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Mike Lieberthal Career Hit By Pitch
89
Scott Linebrink Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Mike Lieberthal Career Intentional Walks
34
Scott Linebrink Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
1
Mike Lieberthal Career Strikeouts
571
Scott Linebrink Career Strikeouts Thrown
567
In this matchup
5.000
Mike Lieberthal Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.220
Scott Linebrink Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.899
In this matchup
1.000
Mike Lieberthal Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Scott Linebrink Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Mike Lieberthal Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.325
Scott Linebrink Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
1
Mike Lieberthal Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Scott Linebrink Career Sacrifice Hits
18
In this matchup
0
Mike Lieberthal Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Scott Linebrink Career Sacrifice Flies
21
In this matchup
0
Mike Lieberthal Career Ground into Double Play
114
Scott Linebrink Career Double Plays Enabled
56
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0