Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Kirby Puckett and Kevin Appier have faced off against
each other 42 times throughout their careers. Against Kevin Appier, Kirby Puckett has maintained a Batting Average of 0.268, lower than his career batting average of 0.318. Kevin Appier's career opposing batting average is 0.247, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Kirby Puckett. Kirby Puckett's OPS against Kevin Appier is 0.627, lower than his career OPS of 0.836.
Kevin Appier has struck out Kirby Puckett 3 times in 41 at-bats. Against Kevin Appier, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 14.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out more often against Kevin Appier than average. Kevin Appier strikes out a batter every 5.495 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett less often than his average.
Kevin Appier has struck out Kirby Puckett 3 times in 41 at-bats. Against Kevin Appier, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 14.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out more often against Kevin Appier than average. Kevin Appier strikes out a batter every 5.495 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett less often than his average.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Plate Appearances
42
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
At Bats
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier At Bats
41
Kirby Puckett Career At Bats
7244
Kevin Appier Career At Bats Pitched
9756
Batting Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Batting Average
0.268
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Hits
11
Kirby Puckett Career Hits
2304
Kevin Appier Career Hits Allowed
2425
Singles
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Singles
9
Kirby Puckett Career Singles
1626
Doubles
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Doubles
1
Kirby Puckett Career Doubles
414
Triples
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Triples
1
Kirby Puckett Career Triples
57
Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs
0
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed
232
Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Extra Base Hits
2
Kirby Puckett Career Extra Base Hits
678
Home Runs Per at Bat
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023780237802378
Home Runs Per Hit
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.09
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095670103092784
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21450777202073
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.11634904714142
Total Bases
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Total Bases
14
Kirby Puckett Total Bases
3453
Times on Base
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Times on Base
12
Kirby Puckett Career Times on Base
2810
On Base Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier On Base Pct
0.286
Kirby Puckett Career On Base Percentage
0.359
Slugging Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Slugging Pct
0.341
Kirby Puckett Career Slugging Percentage
0.477
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.627
Kirby Puckett Career OPS
0.836
Isolated Power
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Isolated Power
0.073
Kirby Puckett Career Isolated Power
0.159
Gross Production Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Gross Production Average
0.214
Kirby Puckett Career Gross Production Average
0.281
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28847671665351
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Runs Batted In (RBI)
5
Kirby Puckett Career RBIs
1085
Runs Created
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Runs Created
3.861
Kirby Puckett Career Runs Created
1236.06
Hit By Pitch
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Hit By Pitch
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Outs
25
Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Walks
1
Kirby Puckett Career Walks
450
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed
933
Intentional Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Intentional Walks
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
Strikeouts
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Strikeouts
3
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Plate Appearance Per Strikout
14.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.12
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.4954864593781
Walks Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Walks Per Strikeout
0.333
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.49348044132397
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.286
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36253352062316
Kevin Appier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31109691549553
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Batter Reached due to Error
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Sacrifice Hits
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
Sacrifice Flies
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Sacrifice Flies
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Kevin Appier Ground into Triple Play
0