Kirby Puckett vs. Steve Chitren — Matchup Analysis
Steve Chitren has completely neutralized Puckett in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Chitren. Puckett's numbers against Chitren tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.837, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Chitren's career opposing average of 0.228. Chitren has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Puckett down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA. Edge: Chitren.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Steve Chitren
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Chitren to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Steve Chitren
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Steve Chitren including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Steve Chitren Career Batters Faced
335
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Steve Chitren Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Steve Chitren Career Home Runs Allowed
8
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
Steve Chitren Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Steve Chitren Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Steve Chitren Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Steve Chitren Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Steve Chitren Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Steve Chitren Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Steve Chitren Career Strikeouts Thrown
66
In this matchup
5.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Steve Chitren Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.076
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Steve Chitren Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Steve Chitren Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Steve Chitren Career Sacrifice Hits
4
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Steve Chitren Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Steve Chitren Career Double Plays Enabled
5
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0