Kevin Millar vs. James Shields — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Millar is hitting 0.333 here, 22% above their career average, while Shields's career opposing average is 0.257. Millar also posted an OPS of 0.843, close to the career mark of 0.810. Shields has had the edge in strikeouts, with Millar going down once every 6 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. No clear edge.
How Kevin Millar put the ball into play against James Shields
Balls and Strikes Thrown by James Shields to Kevin Millar
Matchup Details for Kevin Millar and James Shields
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Millar and James Shields including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Kevin Millar Career Plate Appearances
5382
James Shields Career Batters Faced
10993
In this matchup
33
Kevin Millar Career At Bats
4688
James Shields Career At Bats Pitched
10052
In this matchup
0.333
Kevin Millar Career Batting Average
0.274
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
0
Kevin Millar Career Home Runs
170
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed
361
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
Kevin Millar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Millar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.132
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Millar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.203
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.162
In this matchup
0.407
Kevin Millar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
1
Kevin Millar Career Hit By Pitch
78
James Shields Career Batters Hit By Pitch
97
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Kevin Millar Career Intentional Walks
17
James Shields Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
6
Kevin Millar Career Strikeouts
838
James Shields Career Strikeouts Thrown
2234
In this matchup
6.000
Kevin Millar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.420
James Shields Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.921
In this matchup
0.333
Kevin Millar Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.670
James Shields Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.361
Kevin Millar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.347
James Shields Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Kevin Millar Career Sacrifice Hits
1
James Shields Career Sacrifice Hits
53
In this matchup
0
Kevin Millar Career Sacrifice Flies
51
James Shields Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
0
Kevin Millar Career Ground into Double Play
117
James Shields Career Double Plays Enabled
211
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0