Cliff Pennington vs. Jeremy Affeldt — Matchup Analysis
Jeremy Affeldt has completely neutralized Pennington in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Affeldt. Pennington's numbers against Affeldt tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 38% below the career mark of 0.648, with a batting average of just 0.200, 17% below their career average and below Affeldt's career opposing average of 0.256. Affeldt has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Pennington down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA. Edge: Affeldt.
How Cliff Pennington put the ball into play against Jeremy Affeldt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeremy Affeldt to Cliff Pennington
Matchup Details for Cliff Pennington and Jeremy Affeldt
Stats that describe the matchup between Cliff Pennington and Jeremy Affeldt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Cliff Pennington Career Plate Appearances
3142
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Faced
4034
In this matchup
5
Cliff Pennington Career At Bats
2799
Jeremy Affeldt Career At Bats Pitched
3529
In this matchup
0.200
Cliff Pennington Career Batting Average
0.242
Jeremy Affeldt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs
36
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed
76
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
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.053
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Cliff Pennington Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.058
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.106
In this matchup
0.140
Cliff Pennington Career Gross Production Average
0.224
In this matchup
0.250
Cliff Pennington Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
Jeremy Affeldt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Hit By Pitch
15
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Intentional Walks
8
Jeremy Affeldt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
1
Cliff Pennington Career Strikeouts
619
Jeremy Affeldt Career Strikeouts Thrown
720
In this matchup
5.000
Cliff Pennington Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.080
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.603
In this matchup
0.000
Cliff Pennington Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Jeremy Affeldt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Cliff Pennington Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.303
Jeremy Affeldt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
Cliff Pennington Career Sacrifice Hits
42
Jeremy Affeldt Career Sacrifice Hits
42
In this matchup
0
Cliff Pennington Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Jeremy Affeldt Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
1
Cliff Pennington Career Ground into Double Play
40
Jeremy Affeldt Career Double Plays Enabled
102
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0