Kelly Shoppach vs. Jonathan Papelbon — Matchup Analysis
Jonathan Papelbon has completely neutralized Shoppach in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Papelbon. Shoppach's numbers against Papelbon tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 45% below the career mark of 0.725, with a batting average of just 0.200, 10% below their career average and below Papelbon's career opposing average of 0.213. Papelbon has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Shoppach down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3 PA. Edge: Papelbon.
How Kelly Shoppach put the ball into play against Jonathan Papelbon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jonathan Papelbon to Kelly Shoppach
Matchup Details for Kelly Shoppach and Jonathan Papelbon
Stats that describe the matchup between Kelly Shoppach and Jonathan Papelbon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Kelly Shoppach Career Plate Appearances
1855
Jonathan Papelbon Career Batters Faced
2938
In this matchup
5
Kelly Shoppach Career At Bats
1616
Jonathan Papelbon Career At Bats Pitched
2687
In this matchup
0.200
Kelly Shoppach Career Batting Average
0.223
Jonathan Papelbon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.213
In this matchup
0
Kelly Shoppach Career Home Runs
70
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed
57
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
Kelly Shoppach Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Shoppach Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.194
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Shoppach Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Jonathan Papelbon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.071
In this matchup
0.333
Kelly Shoppach Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
Jonathan Papelbon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Kelly Shoppach Career Hit By Pitch
57
Jonathan Papelbon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
34
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Kelly Shoppach Career Intentional Walks
7
Jonathan Papelbon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
2
Kelly Shoppach Career Strikeouts
624
Jonathan Papelbon Career Strikeouts Thrown
808
In this matchup
2.500
Kelly Shoppach Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.970
Jonathan Papelbon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.636
In this matchup
0.000
Kelly Shoppach Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Jonathan Papelbon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Kelly Shoppach Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.282
Jonathan Papelbon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.264
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
Kelly Shoppach Career Sacrifice Hits
19
Jonathan Papelbon Career Sacrifice Hits
21
In this matchup
0
Kelly Shoppach Career Sacrifice Flies
8
Jonathan Papelbon Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Kelly Shoppach Career Ground into Double Play
28
Jonathan Papelbon Career Double Plays Enabled
28
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0