Kevin Maas vs. Jeff Ballard — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Ballard has completely neutralized Maas in this matchup. Maas's numbers against Ballard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.422, 44% below the career mark of 0.752, with a batting average of just 0.111, 52% below their career average and below Ballard's career opposing average of 0.298. Ballard has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Maas down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.7 PA, and Maas has yet to take Ballard deep. Edge: Ballard.
How Kevin Maas put the ball into play against Jeff Ballard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Ballard to Kevin Maas
Matchup Details for Kevin Maas and Jeff Ballard
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Maas and Jeff Ballard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Kevin Maas Career Plate Appearances
1448
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Faced
3357
In this matchup
0.111
Kevin Maas Career Batting Average
0.230
Jeff Ballard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.298
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
Kevin Maas Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.052
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Maas Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Maas Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.210
Jeff Ballard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.377
In this matchup
0.167
Kevin Maas Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
Jeff Ballard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Kevin Maas Career Hit By Pitch
8
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Kevin Maas Career Intentional Walks
21
Jeff Ballard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
3
Kevin Maas Career Strikeouts
310
Jeff Ballard Career Strikeouts Thrown
244
In this matchup
3.333
Kevin Maas Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.670
Jeff Ballard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.758
In this matchup
0.333
Kevin Maas Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Jeff Ballard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.940
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Kevin Maas Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Jeff Ballard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.347
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
Kevin Maas Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jeff Ballard Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Kevin Maas Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Jeff Ballard Career Sacrifice Flies
16
In this matchup
0
Kevin Maas Career Ground into Double Play
13
Jeff Ballard Career Double Plays Enabled
97
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0