Kirby Puckett vs. Mike Mason — Matchup Analysis
Mike Mason has completely neutralized Puckett in this matchup. Puckett's numbers against Mason tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.261, 69% below the career mark of 0.837, with a batting average of just 0.130, 59% below their career average and below Mason's career opposing average of 0.268. Mason has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Puckett down once every 4.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.1 PA, and Puckett has yet to take Mason deep. Edge: Mason.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Mike Mason
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Mason to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Mike Mason
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Mike Mason including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Mike Mason Career Batters Faced
2635
In this matchup
0.130
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Mike Mason Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
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
Mike Mason Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Mike Mason Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.215
Mike Mason Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.179
In this matchup
0.167
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Mike Mason Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Mike Mason Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Mike Mason Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
5
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Mike Mason Career Strikeouts Thrown
363
In this matchup
4.600
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.120
Mike Mason Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.259
In this matchup
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Mike Mason Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.690
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.130
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Mike Mason Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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 Mason Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Mike Mason Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Mike Mason Career Double Plays Enabled
55
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0