Lyle Overbay vs. Jonathan Papelbon — Matchup Analysis
Jonathan Papelbon has kept Overbay in check relative to their career standard. 0.294 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.627 sits 19% below where Overbay typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Papelbon has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Overbay down once every 3.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Slight edge: Papelbon. Context matters here.
How Lyle Overbay put the ball into play against Jonathan Papelbon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jonathan Papelbon to Lyle Overbay
Matchup Details for Lyle Overbay and Jonathan Papelbon
Stats that describe the matchup between Lyle Overbay and Jonathan Papelbon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Lyle Overbay Career Plate Appearances
5796
Jonathan Papelbon Career Batters Faced
2938
In this matchup
17
Lyle Overbay Career At Bats
5102
Jonathan Papelbon Career At Bats Pitched
2687
In this matchup
0.294
Lyle Overbay Career Batting Average
0.266
Jonathan Papelbon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.213
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs
151
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed
57
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
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.136
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.071
In this matchup
0.417
Lyle Overbay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Jonathan Papelbon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Hit By Pitch
18
Jonathan Papelbon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
34
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
1
Lyle Overbay Career Intentional Walks
57
Jonathan Papelbon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
5
Lyle Overbay Career Strikeouts
1108
Jonathan Papelbon Career Strikeouts Thrown
808
In this matchup
3.400
Lyle Overbay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.230
Jonathan Papelbon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.636
In this matchup
0.200
Lyle Overbay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.580
Jonathan Papelbon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.353
Lyle Overbay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Jonathan Papelbon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.264
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
Lyle Overbay Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Jonathan Papelbon Career Sacrifice Hits
21
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Jonathan Papelbon Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Ground into Double Play
149
Jonathan Papelbon Career Double Plays Enabled
28
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0