Mike Napoli vs. John Danks — Matchup Analysis
John Danks has kept Napoli in check relative to their career standard. 0.281 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.687 sits 16% below where Napoli typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Danks has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Napoli down once every 2.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 3.6 PA. Slight edge: Danks. Context matters here.
How Mike Napoli put the ball into play against John Danks
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Danks to Mike Napoli
Matchup Details for Mike Napoli and John Danks
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Napoli and John Danks including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
35
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances
5329
John Danks Career Batters Faced
6415
In this matchup
0.281
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average
0.246
John Danks Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
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
John Danks Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.237
John Danks Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.129
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.182
John Danks Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.179
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
John Danks Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Hit By Pitch
69
John Danks Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Intentional Walks
31
John Danks Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
14
Mike Napoli Career Strikeouts
1468
John Danks Career Strikeouts Thrown
1102
In this matchup
2.500
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.630
John Danks Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.821
In this matchup
0.214
Mike Napoli Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
John Danks Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.343
Mike Napoli Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
John Danks Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
John Danks Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Flies
36
John Danks Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Ground into Double Play
114
John Danks Career Double Plays Enabled
131
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0