George Metkovich vs. Vern Kennedy — Matchup Analysis
Vern Kennedy has completely neutralized Metkovich in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kennedy. Metkovich's numbers against Kennedy tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 59% below the career mark of 0.689, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Kennedy's career opposing average of 0.272. Kennedy has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Metkovich down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11 PA. Edge: Kennedy.
How George Metkovich put the ball into play against Vern Kennedy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Vern Kennedy to George Metkovich
Matchup Details for George Metkovich and Vern Kennedy
Stats that describe the matchup between George Metkovich and Vern Kennedy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
George Metkovich Career Plate Appearances
3955
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Faced
9055
In this matchup
5
George Metkovich Career At Bats
3585
Vern Kennedy Career At Bats Pitched
7982
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Batting Average
0.261
Vern Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Home Runs
47
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed
130
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
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.050
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.060
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.188
In this matchup
0.129
George Metkovich Career Gross Production Average
0.237
In this matchup
0.000
George Metkovich Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Vern Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
1
George Metkovich Career Hit By Pitch
22
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Intentional Walks
0
Vern Kennedy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
George Metkovich Career Strikeouts
359
Vern Kennedy Career Strikeouts Thrown
691
In this matchup
3.500
George Metkovich Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.020
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.104
In this matchup
0.500
George Metkovich Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.860
Vern Kennedy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
George Metkovich Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Vern Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.356
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
George Metkovich Career Sacrifice Hits
38
Vern Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Vern Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
George Metkovich Career Ground into Double Play
80
Vern Kennedy Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0