Mark Teixeira vs. Kevin Jepsen — Matchup Analysis
Mark Teixeira has absolutely raked against Jepsen. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Teixeira. Teixeira's production against Jepsen has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.569, 80% above the career mark of 0.870, with a batting average of 0.375, 39% above their career average and above Jepsen's career opposing average of 0.255. Despite striking out once every 4.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA, Teixeira is still posting above-career production against Jepsen. Edge: Teixeira.
How Mark Teixeira put the ball into play against Kevin Jepsen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Jepsen to Mark Teixeira
Matchup Details for Mark Teixeira and Kevin Jepsen
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Teixeira and Kevin Jepsen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Mark Teixeira Career Plate Appearances
8029
Kevin Jepsen Career Batters Faced
1782
In this matchup
0.375
Mark Teixeira Career Batting Average
0.269
Kevin Jepsen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
In this matchup
2
Mark Teixeira Career Home Runs
409
Kevin Jepsen Career Home Runs Allowed
37
Grand Slams
In this matchup
1
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.250
Mark Teixeira Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Kevin Jepsen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.667
Mark Teixeira Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.220
Kevin Jepsen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Mark Teixeira Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.284
Kevin Jepsen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.250
Mark Teixeira Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Kevin Jepsen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Mark Teixeira Career Hit By Pitch
111
Kevin Jepsen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Mark Teixeira Career Intentional Walks
91
Kevin Jepsen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
2
Mark Teixeira Career Strikeouts
1441
Kevin Jepsen Career Strikeouts Thrown
373
In this matchup
4.500
Mark Teixeira Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.570
Kevin Jepsen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.777
In this matchup
0.500
Mark Teixeira Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.640
Kevin Jepsen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Mark Teixeira Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.358
Kevin Jepsen 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
Mark Teixeira Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Kevin Jepsen Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Mark Teixeira Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Kevin Jepsen Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
0
Mark Teixeira Career Ground into Double Play
158
Kevin Jepsen Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0