Alex Verdugo vs. Merrill Kelly — Matchup Analysis
Merrill Kelly has completely neutralized Verdugo in this matchup. Verdugo's numbers against Kelly tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.732, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Kelly's career opposing average of 0.239. Even with Verdugo striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Kelly. Edge: Kelly.
How Alex Verdugo put the ball into play against Merrill Kelly
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Merrill Kelly to Alex Verdugo
Matchup Details for Alex Verdugo and Merrill Kelly
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Verdugo and Merrill Kelly including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Alex Verdugo Career Plate Appearances
3393
Merrill Kelly Career Batters Faced
4143
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Batting Average
0.270
Merrill Kelly Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs
70
Merrill Kelly Career Home Runs Allowed
130
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
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Merrill Kelly Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.084
Merrill Kelly Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
Merrill Kelly Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.143
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Merrill Kelly Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Hit By Pitch
20
Merrill Kelly Career Batters Hit By Pitch
17
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Intentional Walks
11
Merrill Kelly Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
2
Alex Verdugo Career Strikeouts
511
Merrill Kelly Career Strikeouts Thrown
911
In this matchup
7.000
Alex Verdugo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.640
Merrill Kelly Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.548
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Merrill Kelly Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Verdugo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.323
Merrill Kelly Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294
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
Alex Verdugo Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Merrill Kelly Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Sacrifice Flies
33
Merrill Kelly Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Alex Verdugo Career Ground into Double Play
68
Merrill Kelly Career Double Plays Enabled
76
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0