Lennie Merullo vs. Jack Kraus — Matchup Analysis
Jack Kraus has completely neutralized Merullo in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kraus. Merullo's numbers against Kraus tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 58% below the career mark of 0.592, with a batting average of just 0.125, 48% below their career average and below Kraus's career opposing average of 0.262. Kraus has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Merullo down once every 8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 13 PA. Edge: Kraus.
How Lennie Merullo put the ball into play against Jack Kraus
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jack Kraus to Lennie Merullo
Matchup Details for Lennie Merullo and Jack Kraus
Stats that describe the matchup between Lennie Merullo and Jack Kraus including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Lennie Merullo Career Plate Appearances
2264
Jack Kraus Career Batters Faced
1354
In this matchup
0.125
Lennie Merullo Career Batting Average
0.240
Jack Kraus Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
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
Lennie Merullo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Jack Kraus Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.012
In this matchup
0.000
Lennie Merullo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.012
Jack Kraus Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.044
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lennie Merullo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.034
Jack Kraus Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.169
In this matchup
0.143
Lennie Merullo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
Jack Kraus Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Lennie Merullo Career Hit By Pitch
12
Jack Kraus Career Batters Hit By Pitch
5
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Lennie Merullo Career Intentional Walks
0
Jack Kraus Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Lennie Merullo Career Strikeouts
174
Jack Kraus Career Strikeouts Thrown
83
In this matchup
8.000
Lennie Merullo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.010
Jack Kraus Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
16.313
In this matchup
0.000
Lennie Merullo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.780
Jack Kraus Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Lennie Merullo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.280
Jack Kraus Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Lennie Merullo Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Jack Kraus Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Lennie Merullo Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Jack Kraus Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
2
Lennie Merullo Career Ground into Double Play
56
Jack Kraus Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0