Kirby Puckett vs. Dave Beard — Matchup Analysis
Dave Beard has completely neutralized Puckett in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Beard. Puckett's numbers against Beard tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 52% below the career mark of 0.837, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Beard's career opposing average of 0.261. Edge: Beard.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Dave Beard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Beard to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Dave Beard
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Dave Beard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Dave Beard Career Batters Faced
1218
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Dave Beard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
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
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Dave Beard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Dave Beard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.135
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Dave Beard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.200
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Dave Beard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Dave Beard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Dave Beard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Dave Beard Career Strikeouts Thrown
185
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Dave Beard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.584
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Dave Beard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.670
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Dave Beard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.342
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
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Dave Beard Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Dave Beard Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Dave Beard Career Double Plays Enabled
12
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0