Kevin Newman vs. Lucas Giolito — Matchup Analysis
Kevin Newman has absolutely raked against Giolito. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Newman. Newman's production against Giolito has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.200, 83% above the career mark of 0.656, with a batting average of 0.400, 54% above their career average and above Giolito's career opposing average of 0.234. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA, Newman is still posting above-career production against Giolito. Edge: Newman.
How Kevin Newman put the ball into play against Lucas Giolito
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lucas Giolito to Kevin Newman
Matchup Details for Kevin Newman and Lucas Giolito
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Newman and Lucas Giolito including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kevin Newman Career Plate Appearances
2343
Lucas Giolito Career Batters Faced
4873
In this matchup
0.400
Kevin Newman Career Batting Average
0.259
Lucas Giolito Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Home Runs
28
Lucas Giolito Career Home Runs Allowed
183
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
Lucas Giolito Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.042
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Newman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.050
Lucas Giolito Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.180
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Newman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.093
Lucas Giolito Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.153
In this matchup
0.500
Kevin Newman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Lucas Giolito Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Hit By Pitch
16
Lucas Giolito Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Intentional Walks
7
Lucas Giolito Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
1
Kevin Newman Career Strikeouts
300
Lucas Giolito Career Strikeouts Thrown
1198
In this matchup
5.000
Kevin Newman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.810
Lucas Giolito Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.068
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Newman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Lucas Giolito Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Kevin Newman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Lucas Giolito Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.301
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
Lucas Giolito Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Lucas Giolito Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
0
Kevin Newman Career Ground into Double Play
40
Lucas Giolito Career Double Plays Enabled
84
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0