Kirby Puckett vs. Mike Christopher — Matchup Analysis
Kirby Puckett has absolutely raked against Christopher. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Puckett. Puckett's production against Christopher has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.200, 43% above the career mark of 0.837, with a batting average of 0.250, 21% below their career average and below Christopher's career opposing average of 0.299. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA, Puckett is still posting above-career production against Christopher. Edge: Puckett.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Mike Christopher
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Christopher to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Mike Christopher
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Mike Christopher including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Mike Christopher Career Batters Faced
556
In this matchup
4
Kirby Puckett Career At Bats
7244
Mike Christopher Career At Bats Pitched
505
In this matchup
0.250
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Mike Christopher Career Opposing Batting Average
0.299
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Mike Christopher Career Home Runs Allowed
25
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
0.250
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Mike Christopher Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.050
In this matchup
1.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Mike Christopher Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.166
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Mike Christopher Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.329
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Mike Christopher Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Mike Christopher Career Batters Hit By Pitch
2
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Mike Christopher Career Intentional Walks Allowed
6
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Mike Christopher Career Strikeouts Thrown
76
In this matchup
5.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Mike Christopher Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.316
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Mike Christopher Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Mike Christopher Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.354
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
Mike Christopher Career Sacrifice Hits
2
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Mike Christopher Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Mike Christopher Career Double Plays Enabled
8
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0