John Shelby vs. Neal Heaton — Matchup Analysis
Neal Heaton has dominated this matchup. Shelby is hitting just 0.216 in this matchup, 10% below their career average and below Heaton's career opposing average of 0.273. Shelby also posted an OPS of 0.514, well below the career mark of 0.645. Even with Shelby striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Heaton. Edge: Heaton.
How John Shelby put the ball into play against Neal Heaton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Neal Heaton to John Shelby
Matchup Details for John Shelby and Neal Heaton
Stats that describe the matchup between John Shelby and Neal Heaton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
54
John Shelby Career Plate Appearances
3326
Neal Heaton Career Batters Faced
6481
In this matchup
0.216
John Shelby Career Batting Average
0.239
Neal Heaton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
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
John Shelby Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
John Shelby Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.095
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Shelby Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.104
Neal Heaton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.233
In this matchup
0.262
John Shelby Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Neal Heaton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
John Shelby Career Hit By Pitch
4
Neal Heaton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
30
In this matchup
0
John Shelby Career Intentional Walks
15
Neal Heaton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
9
John Shelby Career Strikeouts
671
Neal Heaton Career Strikeouts Thrown
699
In this matchup
6.000
John Shelby Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.960
Neal Heaton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.272
In this matchup
0.333
John Shelby Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.270
Neal Heaton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.259
John Shelby Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.281
Neal Heaton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
John Shelby Career Sacrifice Hits
32
Neal Heaton Career Sacrifice Hits
60
In this matchup
0
John Shelby Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Neal Heaton Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
0
John Shelby Career Ground into Double Play
51
Neal Heaton Career Double Plays Enabled
131
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0