Brandon Nimmo vs. Clayton Kershaw — Matchup Analysis
Clayton Kershaw has completely neutralized Nimmo in this matchup. Nimmo's numbers against Kershaw tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 79% below the career mark of 0.802, with a batting average of just 0.083, 68% below their career average and below Kershaw's career opposing average of 0.211. Kershaw has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Nimmo down once every 2.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, and Nimmo has yet to take Kershaw deep. Edge: Kershaw.
How Brandon Nimmo put the ball into play against Clayton Kershaw
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Kershaw to Brandon Nimmo
Matchup Details for Brandon Nimmo and Clayton Kershaw
Stats that describe the matchup between Brandon Nimmo and Clayton Kershaw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Brandon Nimmo Career Plate Appearances
4365
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced
11279
In this matchup
12
Brandon Nimmo Career At Bats
3723
Clayton Kershaw Career At Bats Pitched
10391
In this matchup
0.083
Brandon Nimmo Career Batting Average
0.262
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.211
In this matchup
0
Brandon Nimmo Career Home Runs
135
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
Brandon Nimmo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Brandon Nimmo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.139
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brandon Nimmo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.139
Clayton Kershaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.077
In this matchup
0.143
Brandon Nimmo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Clayton Kershaw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
0
Brandon Nimmo Career Hit By Pitch
87
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Brandon Nimmo Career Intentional Walks
7
Clayton Kershaw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
5
Brandon Nimmo Career Strikeouts
974
Clayton Kershaw Career Strikeouts Thrown
3052
In this matchup
2.400
Brandon Nimmo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.480
Clayton Kershaw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.696
In this matchup
0.000
Brandon Nimmo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.083
Brandon Nimmo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Clayton Kershaw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.260
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Brandon Nimmo Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Hits
92
In this matchup
0
Brandon Nimmo Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Clayton Kershaw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Brandon Nimmo Career Ground into Double Play
46
Clayton Kershaw Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0