Dave Short vs. Vern Kennedy — Matchup Analysis
Vern Kennedy has completely neutralized Short in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kennedy. Short's numbers against Kennedy tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 47% below the career mark of 0.377, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Kennedy's career opposing average of 0.272. Even with Short striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kennedy. Edge: Kennedy.
How Dave Short put the ball into play against Vern Kennedy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Vern Kennedy to Dave Short
Matchup Details for Dave Short and Vern Kennedy
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Short and Vern Kennedy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Dave Short Career Plate Appearances
14
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Faced
9055
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Short Career Batting Average
0.091
Vern Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
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
Dave Short Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Short Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.060
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Short Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Vern Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.188
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Short Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.125
Vern Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Dave Short Career Hit By Pitch
0
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Dave Short Career Intentional Walks
0
Vern Kennedy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
5.000
Dave Short Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.670
Vern Kennedy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.104
In this matchup
1.000
Dave Short Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Vern Kennedy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Dave Short Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.286
Vern Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.356
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
Dave Short Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Vern Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Dave Short Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Vern Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Dave Short Career Ground into Double Play
0
Vern Kennedy Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0