Rafael Palmeiro vs. Kent Bottenfield — Matchup Analysis
Rafael Palmeiro has absolutely raked against Bottenfield. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Palmeiro. Palmeiro's production against Bottenfield has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.556, 76% above the career mark of 0.885, with a batting average of 0.333, 16% above their career average and above Bottenfield's career opposing average of 0.271. Palmeiro has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Palmeiro.
How Rafael Palmeiro put the ball into play against Kent Bottenfield
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kent Bottenfield to Rafael Palmeiro
Matchup Details for Rafael Palmeiro and Kent Bottenfield
Stats that describe the matchup between Rafael Palmeiro and Kent Bottenfield including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances
12046
Kent Bottenfield Career Batters Faced
4006
In this matchup
6
Rafael Palmeiro Career At Bats
10472
Kent Bottenfield Career At Bats Pitched
3503
In this matchup
0.333
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average
0.288
Kent Bottenfield Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
In this matchup
1
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs
569
Kent Bottenfield Career Home Runs Allowed
123
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
In this matchup
0.167
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Kent Bottenfield Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.500
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.188
Kent Bottenfield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.129
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.422
Kent Bottenfield Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.217
In this matchup
0.200
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Kent Bottenfield Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Hit By Pitch
87
Kent Bottenfield Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
4
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0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Intentional Walks
172
Kent Bottenfield Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Strikeouts
1348
Kent Bottenfield Career Strikeouts Thrown
566
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.940
Kent Bottenfield Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.078
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Kent Bottenfield Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.680
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.556
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.377
Kent Bottenfield Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Kent Bottenfield Career Sacrifice Hits
57
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Flies
119
Kent Bottenfield Career Sacrifice Flies
33
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0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Ground into Double Play
232
Kent Bottenfield Career Double Plays Enabled
57
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0