Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens 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 Brian Givens have faced off against
each other 6 times throughout their careers. Against Brian Givens, Kirby Puckett has maintained a Batting Average of 0.200, lower than his career batting average of 0.318. Brian Givens's career opposing batting average is 0.299, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Kirby Puckett. Kirby Puckett's OPS against Brian Givens is 1.133, higher than his career OPS of 0.836.
Brian Givens has struck out Kirby Puckett 2 times in 5 at-bats. Against Brian Givens, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 3.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out less often against Brian Givens than average. Brian Givens strikes out a batter every 6.771 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett more often than his average.
Brian Givens has struck out Kirby Puckett 2 times in 5 at-bats. Against Brian Givens, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 3.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out less often against Brian Givens than average. Brian Givens strikes out a batter every 6.771 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett more often than his average.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Brian Givens
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Givens to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Brian Givens
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Brian Givens including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Plate Appearances
6
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Brian Givens Career Batters Faced
562
At Bats
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens At Bats
5
Kirby Puckett Career At Bats
7244
Brian Givens Career At Bats Pitched
495
Batting Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Batting Average
0.200
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Brian Givens Career Opposing Batting Average
0.299
Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Hits
1
Kirby Puckett Career Hits
2304
Brian Givens Career Hits Allowed
148
Singles
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Singles
0
Kirby Puckett Career Singles
1626
Doubles
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Doubles
0
Kirby Puckett Career Doubles
414
Triples
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Triples
0
Kirby Puckett Career Triples
57
Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Home Runs
1
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Brian Givens Career Home Runs Allowed
14
Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Extra Base Hits
1
Kirby Puckett Career Extra Base Hits
678
Home Runs Per at Bat
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Home Runs Per at Bat
0.200
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Brian Givens Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028282828282828
Home Runs Per Hit
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Home Runs Per Hit
1.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.09
Brian Givens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094594594594595
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21450777202073
Brian Givens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16867469879518
Total Bases
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Total Bases
4
Kirby Puckett Total Bases
3453
Times on Base
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Times on Base
2
Kirby Puckett Career Times on Base
2810
On Base Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens On Base Pct
0.333
Kirby Puckett Career On Base Percentage
0.359
Slugging Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Slugging Pct
0.800
Kirby Puckett Career Slugging Percentage
0.477
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.133
Kirby Puckett Career OPS
0.836
Isolated Power
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Isolated Power
0.600
Kirby Puckett Career Isolated Power
0.159
Gross Production Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Gross Production Average
0.350
Kirby Puckett Career Gross Production Average
0.281
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Brian Givens Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.335
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Kirby Puckett Career RBIs
1085
Runs Created
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Runs Created
1.263
Kirby Puckett Career Runs Created
1236.06
Hit By Pitch
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Hit By Pitch
1
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Brian Givens Career Batters Hit By Pitch
3
Outs
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Outs
2
Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Walks
0
Kirby Puckett Career Walks
450
Brian Givens Career Walks Allowed
61
Intentional Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Intentional Walks
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Brian Givens Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
Strikeouts
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Strikeouts
2
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Brian Givens Career Strikeouts Thrown
83
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.12
Brian Givens Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7710843373494
Walks Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Brian Givens Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.73493975903614
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.167
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36253352062316
Brian Givens Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.37188612099644
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Sacrifice Hits
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Brian Givens Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Sacrifice Flies
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Sacrifice Flies
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Brian Givens Career Sacrifice Flies
2
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Brian Givens Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Brian Givens Ground into Triple Play
0