Lee May vs. Tom Kelley — Matchup Analysis
Tom Kelley has completely neutralized May in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kelley. May's numbers against Kelley tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.452, 41% below the career mark of 0.772, with a batting average of just 0.167, 38% below their career average and below Kelley's career opposing average of 0.259. Even with May striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kelley. Edge: Kelley.
How Lee May put the ball into play against Tom Kelley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Kelley to Lee May
Matchup Details for Lee May and Tom Kelley
Stats that describe the matchup between Lee May and Tom Kelley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Lee May Career Plate Appearances
8219
Tom Kelley Career Batters Faced
1770
In this matchup
0.167
Lee May Career Batting Average
0.267
Tom Kelley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
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
Lee May Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Tom Kelley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Lee May Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.174
Tom Kelley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lee May Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.225
Tom Kelley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.162
In this matchup
0.200
Lee May Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Tom Kelley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Hit By Pitch
49
Tom Kelley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
2
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Intentional Walks
85
Tom Kelley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
16
In this matchup
7.000
Lee May Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.240
Tom Kelley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.564
In this matchup
1.000
Lee May Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Tom Kelley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.880
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Lee May Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Tom Kelley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.352
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
Lee May Career Sacrifice Flies
65
Tom Kelley Career Sacrifice Flies
4
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Ground into Double Play
219
Tom Kelley Career Double Plays Enabled
1
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0