Butch Nieman vs. Andy Karl — Matchup Analysis

Butch Nieman has absolutely raked against Karl. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nieman. Nieman's production against Karl has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.100, 172% above the career mark of 0.771, with a batting average of 0.500, 95% above their career average and above Karl's career opposing average of 0.271. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.9 PA, Nieman is still posting above-career production against Karl. Edge: Nieman.

How Butch Nieman put the ball into play against Andy Karl

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Karl to Butch Nieman

Matchup Details for Butch Nieman and Andy Karl

Stats that describe the matchup between Butch Nieman and Andy Karl including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Butch Nieman Career Plate Appearances
1183
Andy Karl Career Batters Faced
1800
In this matchup
4
Butch Nieman Career At Bats
1050
Andy Karl Career At Bats Pitched
1665
In this matchup
0.500
Butch Nieman Career Batting Average
0.256
Andy Karl Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
In this matchup
2
Butch Nieman Career Hits
269
Andy Karl Career Hits Allowed
451
In this matchup
0
Butch Nieman Career Singles
172
In this matchup
1
Butch Nieman Career Doubles
46
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0
Butch Nieman Career Triples
14
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1
Butch Nieman Career Home Runs
37
Andy Karl Career Home Runs Allowed
16

Grand Slams

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0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

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0
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2
Butch Nieman Career Extra Base Hits
97
In this matchup
0.250
Butch Nieman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Andy Karl Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.010
In this matchup
0.500
Butch Nieman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.138
Andy Karl Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.035

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.500
Butch Nieman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.311
Andy Karl Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.150
In this matchup
6
Butch Nieman Total Bases
454
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3
Butch Nieman Career Times on Base
400
In this matchup
0.600
Butch Nieman Career On Base Percentage
0.339
In this matchup
1.500
Butch Nieman Career Slugging Percentage
0.432
In this matchup
2.100
Butch Nieman Career OPS
0.771
In this matchup
1.000
Butch Nieman Career Isolated Power
0.176
In this matchup
0.645
Butch Nieman Career Gross Production Average
0.261
In this matchup
1.000
Butch Nieman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
Andy Karl Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
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2
Butch Nieman Career RBIs
167
In this matchup
3.600
Butch Nieman Career Runs Created
167.770
In this matchup
0
Butch Nieman Career Hit By Pitch
2
Andy Karl Career Batters Hit By Pitch
5

Outs

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0
In this matchup
1
Butch Nieman Career Walks
129
Andy Karl Career Walks Allowed
130
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0
Butch Nieman Career Intentional Walks
0
Andy Karl Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Butch Nieman Career Strikeouts
119
Andy Karl Career Strikeouts Thrown
107
In this matchup
2.500
Butch Nieman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.940
Andy Karl Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
16.822
In this matchup
0.500
Butch Nieman Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.080
Andy Karl Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.220

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.600
Butch Nieman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Andy Karl Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

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0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
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0
Butch Nieman Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Andy Karl Career Sacrifice Hits
0
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0
Butch Nieman Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Andy Karl Career Sacrifice Flies
0
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0
Butch Nieman Career Ground into Double Play
12
Andy Karl Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

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0