Kirby Puckett vs. Ed Correa — Matchup Analysis
Kirby Puckett has absolutely raked against Correa. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Puckett. Puckett's production against Correa has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.750, 109% above the career mark of 0.837, with a batting average of 0.625, 97% above their career average and above Correa's career opposing average of 0.244. Despite striking out once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA, Puckett is still posting above-career production against Correa. Edge: Puckett.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Ed Correa
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ed Correa to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Ed Correa
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Ed Correa including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Ed Correa Career Batters Faced
1276
In this matchup
0.625
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Ed Correa Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.125
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Ed Correa Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.200
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Ed Correa Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.130
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Ed Correa Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.800
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Ed Correa Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Ed Correa Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Ed Correa Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
2
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Ed Correa Career Strikeouts Thrown
260
In this matchup
4.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Ed Correa Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.908
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Ed Correa Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.625
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Ed Correa Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Ed Correa Career Sacrifice Hits
5
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Ed Correa Career Sacrifice Flies
5
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Ed Correa Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0