Kenny Lofton vs. Jim Abbott — Matchup Analysis
Kenny Lofton has absolutely raked against Abbott. Lofton's production against Abbott has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.958, 21% above the career mark of 0.794, with a batting average of 0.412, 38% above their career average and above Abbott's career opposing average of 0.276. Lofton has made good contact, striking out once every 19.5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA. Edge: Lofton.
How Kenny Lofton put the ball into play against Jim Abbott
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Abbott to Kenny Lofton
Matchup Details for Kenny Lofton and Jim Abbott
Stats that describe the matchup between Kenny Lofton and Jim Abbott including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
39
Kenny Lofton Career Plate Appearances
9234
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced
7211
In this matchup
0.412
Kenny Lofton Career Batting Average
0.299
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
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
Kenny Lofton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Kenny Lofton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.054
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kenny Lofton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.128
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
0.438
Kenny Lofton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.327
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Kenny Lofton Career Hit By Pitch
32
Jim Abbott Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
18
In this matchup
0
Kenny Lofton Career Intentional Walks
43
Jim Abbott Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
2
Kenny Lofton Career Strikeouts
1016
Jim Abbott Career Strikeouts Thrown
888
In this matchup
19.500
Kenny Lofton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.090
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.120
In this matchup
2.500
Kenny Lofton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.930
Jim Abbott Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.487
Kenny Lofton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.370
Jim Abbott Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Kenny Lofton Career Sacrifice Hits
72
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Kenny Lofton Career Sacrifice Flies
65
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
1
Kenny Lofton Career Ground into Double Play
111
Jim Abbott Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0