Kirby Puckett vs. Mark Knudson — Matchup Analysis
Kirby Puckett has absolutely raked against Knudson. Puckett's production against Knudson has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.841, 120% above the career mark of 0.837, with a batting average of 0.727, 129% above their career average and above Knudson's career opposing average of 0.290. Puckett has made good contact too, striking out once every 12 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Puckett.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Mark Knudson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Knudson to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Mark Knudson
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Mark Knudson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Mark Knudson Career Batters Faced
2108
In this matchup
0.727
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Mark Knudson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.290
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Mark Knudson Career Home Runs Allowed
61
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
0.091
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Mark Knudson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.125
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Mark Knudson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.108
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Mark Knudson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.313
In this matchup
0.778
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Mark Knudson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Mark Knudson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Mark Knudson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
1
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Mark Knudson Career Strikeouts Thrown
195
In this matchup
12.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Mark Knudson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.810
In this matchup
1.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Mark Knudson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.750
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Mark Knudson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Mark Knudson Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Mark Knudson Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Mark Knudson Career Double Plays Enabled
37
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0