Juan Samuel vs. Kelly Downs — Matchup Analysis
Kelly Downs has completely neutralized Samuel in this matchup. Samuel's numbers against Downs tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.579, 21% below the career mark of 0.735, with a batting average of just 0.192, 26% below their career average and below Downs's career opposing average of 0.250. Even with Samuel striking out less often than usual, once every 7.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Downs. Edge: Downs.
How Juan Samuel put the ball into play against Kelly Downs
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kelly Downs to Juan Samuel
Matchup Details for Juan Samuel and Kelly Downs
Stats that describe the matchup between Juan Samuel and Kelly Downs including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
30
Juan Samuel Career Plate Appearances
6664
Kelly Downs Career Batters Faced
4122
In this matchup
0.192
Juan Samuel Career Batting Average
0.260
Kelly Downs Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
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
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Kelly Downs Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.102
Kelly Downs Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Kelly Downs Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.122
In this matchup
0.208
Juan Samuel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Kelly Downs Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Hit By Pitch
74
Kelly Downs Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Intentional Walks
38
Kelly Downs Career Intentional Walks Allowed
54
In this matchup
4
Juan Samuel Career Strikeouts
1442
Kelly Downs Career Strikeouts Thrown
598
In this matchup
7.500
Juan Samuel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.620
Kelly Downs Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.893
In this matchup
0.500
Juan Samuel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Kelly Downs Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.620
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.233
Juan Samuel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Kelly Downs Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Juan Samuel Career Sacrifice Hits
27
Kelly Downs Career Sacrifice Hits
41
In this matchup
2
Juan Samuel Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Kelly Downs Career Sacrifice Flies
33
In this matchup
2
Juan Samuel Career Ground into Double Play
81
Kelly Downs Career Double Plays Enabled
78
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0