Lyle Overbay vs. Mark Prior — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Overbay is hitting 0.250 here, 6% below their career average, while Prior's career opposing average is 0.235. Overbay also posted an OPS of 0.750, close to the career mark of 0.776. Overbay has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. No clear edge.
How Lyle Overbay put the ball into play against Mark Prior
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Prior to Lyle Overbay
Matchup Details for Lyle Overbay and Mark Prior
Stats that describe the matchup between Lyle Overbay and Mark Prior including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Lyle Overbay Career Plate Appearances
5796
Mark Prior Career Batters Faced
2771
In this matchup
0.250
Lyle Overbay Career Batting Average
0.266
Mark Prior Career Opposing Batting Average
0.235
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
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Mark Prior Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Mark Prior Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.132
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lyle Overbay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.136
Mark Prior Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.102
In this matchup
0.333
Lyle Overbay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
Mark Prior Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Hit By Pitch
18
Mark Prior Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Intentional Walks
57
Mark Prior Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
1
Lyle Overbay Career Strikeouts
1108
Mark Prior Career Strikeouts Thrown
757
In this matchup
6.000
Lyle Overbay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.230
Mark Prior Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.661
In this matchup
2.000
Lyle Overbay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.580
Mark Prior Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.290
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Lyle Overbay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Mark Prior Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Mark Prior Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Mark Prior Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Lyle Overbay Career Ground into Double Play
149
Mark Prior Career Double Plays Enabled
34
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0