Ketel Marte vs. Jon Lester — Matchup Analysis
Jon Lester has completely neutralized Marte in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lester. Marte's numbers against Lester tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 59% below the career mark of 0.823, with a batting average of just 0.167, 41% below their career average and below Lester's career opposing average of 0.252. Lester has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Marte down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA. Edge: Lester.
How Ketel Marte put the ball into play against Jon Lester
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jon Lester to Ketel Marte
Matchup Details for Ketel Marte and Jon Lester
Stats that describe the matchup between Ketel Marte and Jon Lester including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Ketel Marte Career Plate Appearances
5092
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced
11487
In this matchup
0.167
Ketel Marte Career Batting Average
0.281
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
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
Ketel Marte Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Ketel Marte Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.134
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ketel Marte Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.211
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.118
In this matchup
0.200
Ketel Marte Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Ketel Marte Career Hit By Pitch
41
Jon Lester Career Batters Hit By Pitch
90
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Ketel Marte Career Intentional Walks
29
Jon Lester Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Ketel Marte Career Strikeouts
809
Jon Lester Career Strikeouts Thrown
2488
In this matchup
6.000
Ketel Marte Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.290
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.617
In this matchup
0.000
Ketel Marte Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.580
Jon Lester Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Ketel Marte Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.348
Jon Lester Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Ketel Marte Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Hits
61
In this matchup
0
Ketel Marte Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Ketel Marte Career Ground into Double Play
92
Jon Lester Career Double Plays Enabled
250
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0