Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Dave May and Jim Kaat have faced off against each other 30 times throughout their careers. Against Jim Kaat, Dave May has maintained a Batting Average of 0.310, higher than his career batting average of 0.251. Jim Kaat's career opposing batting average is 0.262, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Dave May. Dave May's OPS against Jim Kaat is 0.747, higher than his career OPS of 0.692.

Jim Kaat has struck out Dave May 6 times in 29 at-bats. Against Jim Kaat, Dave May strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Dave May's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.15, striking out less often against Jim Kaat than average. Jim Kaat strikes out a batter every 7.730 plate appearances, striking out Dave May more often than his average.

How Dave May put the ball into play against Jim Kaat

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Kaat to Dave May

Matchup Details for Dave May and Jim Kaat

Stats that describe the matchup between Dave May and Jim Kaat including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Plate Appearances
30
Dave May Career Plate Appearances
4085
Jim Kaat Career Batters Faced
19023

At Bats

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat At Bats
29
Dave May Career At Bats
3670
Jim Kaat Career At Bats Pitched
17529

Batting Average

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Batting Average
0.310
Dave May Career Batting Average
0.251
Jim Kaat Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262

Hits

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Hits
9
Dave May Career Hits
920
Jim Kaat Career Hits Allowed
4620

Singles

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Singles
8
Dave May Career Singles
674

Doubles

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Doubles
0
Dave May Career Doubles
130

Triples

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Triples
0
Dave May Career Triples
20

Home Runs

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Home Runs
1
Dave May Career Home Runs
96
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Allowed
395

Grand Slams

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat In the Park Home Runs
1

In the Park Grand Slams

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Extra Base Hits
1
Dave May Career Extra Base Hits
246

Home Runs Per at Bat

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Dave May Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022534086371156

Home Runs Per Hit

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Dave May Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.104
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.085497835497836

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.167
Dave May Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.19161676646707
Jim Kaat Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16050386021942

Total Bases

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Total Bases
12
Dave May Total Bases
1378

Times on Base

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Times on Base
10
Dave May Career Times on Base
1292

On Base Pct

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat On Base Pct
0.333
Dave May Career On Base Percentage
0.316

Slugging Pct

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Slugging Pct
0.414
Dave May Career Slugging Percentage
0.375

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.747
Dave May Career OPS
0.692

Isolated Power

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Isolated Power
0.103
Dave May Career Isolated Power
0.125

Gross Production Average

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Gross Production Average
0.253
Dave May Career Gross Production Average
0.236

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.364
Dave May Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.267
Jim Kaat Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28638243069206

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Runs Batted In (RBI)
4
Dave May Career RBIs
422

Runs Created

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Runs Created
4.518
Dave May Career Runs Created
455.23

Hit By Pitch

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Hit By Pitch
1
Dave May Career Hit By Pitch
28
Jim Kaat Career Batters Hit By Pitch
122

Outs

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Outs
14

Walks

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Walks
0
Dave May Career Walks
344
Jim Kaat Career Walks Allowed
1083

Intentional Walks

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Intentional Walks
0
Dave May Career Intentional Walks
41
Jim Kaat Career Intentional Walks Allowed
116

Strikeouts

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Strikeouts
6
Dave May Career Strikeouts
501
Jim Kaat Career Strikeouts Thrown
2461

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Dave May Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.15
Jim Kaat Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.7297846403901

Walks Per Strikeout

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Dave May Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.69
Jim Kaat Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.48720032507111

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.300
Dave May Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.31946144430845
Jim Kaat Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30589286652999

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Sacrifice Hits
0
Dave May Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Jim Kaat Career Sacrifice Hits
93

Sacrifice Flies

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Sacrifice Flies
0
Dave May Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Jim Kaat Career Sacrifice Flies
80

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Dave May Career Ground into Double Play
91
Jim Kaat Career Double Plays Enabled
194

Ground into Triple Play

Dave May vs. Jim Kaat Ground into Triple Play
0