Mike Napoli vs. Daniel Bard — Matchup Analysis
Daniel Bard has completely neutralized Napoli in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bard. Napoli's numbers against Bard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 76% below the career mark of 0.821, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Bard's career opposing average of 0.214. Bard has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Napoli down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.6 PA. Edge: Bard.
How Mike Napoli put the ball into play against Daniel Bard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Daniel Bard to Mike Napoli
Matchup Details for Mike Napoli and Daniel Bard
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Napoli and Daniel Bard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances
5329
Daniel Bard Career Batters Faced
1965
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average
0.246
Daniel Bard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.214
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
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Daniel Bard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.237
Daniel Bard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.182
Daniel Bard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.091
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Daniel Bard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Hit By Pitch
69
Daniel Bard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
36
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Intentional Walks
31
Daniel Bard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Mike Napoli Career Strikeouts
1468
Daniel Bard Career Strikeouts Thrown
475
In this matchup
2.500
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.630
Daniel Bard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.137
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Napoli Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Daniel Bard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Mike Napoli Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Daniel Bard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Daniel Bard Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Daniel Bard Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Ground into Double Play
114
Daniel Bard Career Double Plays Enabled
29
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0