Kyle Seager vs. John Axford — Matchup Analysis
John Axford has completely neutralized Seager in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Axford. Seager's numbers against Axford tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 48% below the career mark of 0.763, with a batting average of just 0.200, 20% below their career average and below Axford's career opposing average of 0.243. Axford has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Seager down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA. Edge: Axford.
How Kyle Seager put the ball into play against John Axford
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Axford to Kyle Seager
Matchup Details for Kyle Seager and John Axford
Stats that describe the matchup between Kyle Seager and John Axford including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kyle Seager Career Plate Appearances
6204
John Axford Career Batters Faced
2305
In this matchup
0.200
Kyle Seager Career Batting Average
0.251
John Axford Career Opposing Batting Average
0.243
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
Kyle Seager Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Kyle Seager Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.174
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kyle Seager Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.216
John Axford Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.085
In this matchup
0.250
Kyle Seager Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
John Axford Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
In this matchup
0
Kyle Seager Career Hit By Pitch
63
John Axford Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kyle Seager Career Intentional Walks
35
John Axford Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
1
Kyle Seager Career Strikeouts
1120
John Axford Career Strikeouts Thrown
589
In this matchup
5.000
Kyle Seager Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.540
John Axford Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.913
In this matchup
0.000
Kyle Seager Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
John Axford Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Kyle Seager Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
John Axford Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
Kyle Seager Career Sacrifice Hits
5
John Axford Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Kyle Seager Career Sacrifice Flies
42
John Axford Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Kyle Seager Career Ground into Double Play
107
John Axford Career Double Plays Enabled
38
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0