Mike Piazza vs. Kyle Farnsworth — Matchup Analysis
Kyle Farnsworth has completely neutralized Piazza in this matchup. Piazza's numbers against Farnsworth tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.308, 67% below the career mark of 0.922, with a batting average of just 0.154, 50% below their career average and below Farnsworth's career opposing average of 0.250. Farnsworth has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Piazza down once every 2.2 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7 PA, and Piazza has yet to take Farnsworth deep. Edge: Farnsworth.
How Mike Piazza put the ball into play against Kyle Farnsworth
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kyle Farnsworth to Mike Piazza
Matchup Details for Mike Piazza and Kyle Farnsworth
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Piazza and Kyle Farnsworth including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Mike Piazza Career Plate Appearances
7745
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced
4281
In this matchup
13
Mike Piazza Career At Bats
6911
Kyle Farnsworth Career At Bats Pitched
3771
In this matchup
0.154
Mike Piazza Career Batting Average
0.308
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs
427
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed
132
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
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.201
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.384
Kyle Farnsworth Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.286
Mike Piazza Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Kyle Farnsworth Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Hit By Pitch
30
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Intentional Walks
146
Kyle Farnsworth Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
6
Mike Piazza Career Strikeouts
1113
Kyle Farnsworth Career Strikeouts Thrown
963
In this matchup
2.167
Mike Piazza Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.960
Kyle Farnsworth Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.445
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Piazza Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.154
Mike Piazza Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.391
Kyle Farnsworth Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Mike Piazza Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Sacrifice Flies
45
Kyle Farnsworth Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Mike Piazza Career Ground into Double Play
229
Kyle Farnsworth Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0