Marcus Semien vs. Scott Kazmir — Matchup Analysis
Marcus Semien has absolutely raked against Kazmir. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Semien. Semien's production against Kazmir has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.762, 133% above the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of 0.333, 32% above their career average and above Kazmir's career opposing average of 0.249. Semien has made good contact too, striking out once every 7 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Semien.
How Marcus Semien put the ball into play against Scott Kazmir
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Kazmir to Marcus Semien
Matchup Details for Marcus Semien and Scott Kazmir
Stats that describe the matchup between Marcus Semien and Scott Kazmir including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Marcus Semien Career Plate Appearances
7072
Scott Kazmir Career Batters Faced
7308
In this matchup
0.333
Marcus Semien Career Batting Average
0.253
Scott Kazmir Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
2
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs
253
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed
193
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
0.333
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
1.000
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.157
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Scott Kazmir Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.119
In this matchup
0.000
Marcus Semien Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
Scott Kazmir Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Hit By Pitch
27
Scott Kazmir Career Batters Hit By Pitch
68
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Intentional Walks
8
Scott Kazmir Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
1
Marcus Semien Career Strikeouts
1305
Scott Kazmir Career Strikeouts Thrown
1618
In this matchup
7.000
Marcus Semien Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.420
Scott Kazmir Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.517
In this matchup
1.000
Marcus Semien Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Scott Kazmir Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Marcus Semien Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Scott Kazmir Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Marcus Semien Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Scott Kazmir Career Sacrifice Hits
34
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Scott Kazmir Career Sacrifice Flies
43
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Ground into Double Play
102
Scott Kazmir Career Double Plays Enabled
129
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0