Rafael Palmeiro vs. Kevin King — Matchup Analysis
Kevin King has completely neutralized Palmeiro in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward King. Palmeiro's numbers against King tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 77% below the career mark of 0.885, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below King's career opposing average of 0.311. King has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Palmeiro down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.9 PA. Edge: King.
How Rafael Palmeiro put the ball into play against Kevin King
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin King to Rafael Palmeiro
Matchup Details for Rafael Palmeiro and Kevin King
Stats that describe the matchup between Rafael Palmeiro and Kevin King including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances
12046
Kevin King Career Batters Faced
150
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average
0.288
Kevin King Career Opposing Batting Average
0.311
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs
569
Kevin King Career Home Runs Allowed
3
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
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Kevin King Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.188
Kevin King Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.081
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.422
Kevin King Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.176
In this matchup
0.000
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Kevin King Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.343
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Hit By Pitch
87
Kevin King Career Batters Hit By Pitch
3
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Intentional Walks
172
Kevin King Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
2
Rafael Palmeiro Career Strikeouts
1348
Kevin King Career Strikeouts Thrown
17
In this matchup
2.500
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.940
Kevin King Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.824
In this matchup
0.500
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Kevin King Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.290
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.377
Kevin King Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.420
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
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Kevin King Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Flies
119
Kevin King Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
1
Rafael Palmeiro Career Ground into Double Play
232
Kevin King Career Double Plays Enabled
3
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0