Jerry Morales vs. Joe Kerrigan — Matchup Analysis
Joe Kerrigan has completely neutralized Morales in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kerrigan. Morales's numbers against Kerrigan tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.556, 20% below the career mark of 0.695, with a batting average of just 0.111, 57% below their career average and below Kerrigan's career opposing average of 0.264. Even with Morales striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 8.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kerrigan. Edge: Kerrigan.
How Jerry Morales put the ball into play against Joe Kerrigan
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Kerrigan to Jerry Morales
Matchup Details for Jerry Morales and Joe Kerrigan
Stats that describe the matchup between Jerry Morales and Joe Kerrigan including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jerry Morales Career Plate Appearances
4984
Joe Kerrigan Career Batters Faced
953
In this matchup
0.111
Jerry Morales Career Batting Average
0.259
Joe Kerrigan Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
In this matchup
1
Jerry Morales Career Home Runs
95
Joe Kerrigan Career Home Runs Allowed
17
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
0.111
Jerry Morales Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Joe Kerrigan Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
1.000
Jerry Morales Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.081
Joe Kerrigan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.077
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jerry Morales Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Joe Kerrigan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Morales Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
Joe Kerrigan Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Jerry Morales Career Hit By Pitch
14
Joe Kerrigan Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Jerry Morales Career Intentional Walks
33
Joe Kerrigan Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Jerry Morales Career Strikeouts
567
Joe Kerrigan Career Strikeouts Thrown
107
In this matchup
9.000
Jerry Morales Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.790
Joe Kerrigan Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.907
In this matchup
0.000
Jerry Morales Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.650
Joe Kerrigan Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.860
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Jerry Morales Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
Joe Kerrigan Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.342
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
Jerry Morales Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Joe Kerrigan Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Jerry Morales Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Joe Kerrigan Career Sacrifice Flies
6
In this matchup
0
Jerry Morales Career Ground into Double Play
124
Joe Kerrigan Career Double Plays Enabled
25
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0