Kevin Newman vs. Luis Garcia — Matchup Analysis
Kevin Newman has had Garcia's number. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Newman. Newman is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 29% above their career average and above Garcia's career opposing average of 0.254. Newman also posted an OPS of 0.762, well above the career mark of 0.656. Despite striking out once every 3.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA, Newman is still posting above-career production against Garcia. Edge: Newman.
How Kevin Newman put the ball into play against Luis Garcia
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Luis Garcia to Kevin Newman
Matchup Details for Kevin Newman and Luis Garcia
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Newman and Luis Garcia including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Kevin Newman Career Plate Appearances
2343
Luis Garcia Career Batters Faced
2557
In this matchup
0.333
Kevin Newman Career Batting Average
0.259
Luis Garcia Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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 Newman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Luis Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Newman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.050
Luis Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Newman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.093
Luis Garcia Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.500
Kevin Newman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Luis Garcia Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Hit By Pitch
16
Luis Garcia Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Intentional Walks
7
Luis Garcia Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
2
Kevin Newman Career Strikeouts
300
Luis Garcia Career Strikeouts Thrown
547
In this matchup
3.500
Kevin Newman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.810
Luis Garcia Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.675
In this matchup
0.500
Kevin Newman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Luis Garcia Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Kevin Newman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Luis Garcia Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
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 Newman Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Luis Garcia Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Luis Garcia Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Ground into Double Play
40
Luis Garcia Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0