Jim Walewander vs. Jimmy Key — Matchup Analysis
Jim Walewander has absolutely raked against Key. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Walewander. Walewander's production against Key has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.800, 44% above the career mark of 0.556, with a batting average of 0.400, 86% above their career average and above Key's career opposing average of 0.256. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.5 PA, Walewander is still posting above-career production against Key. Edge: Walewander.
How Jim Walewander put the ball into play against Jimmy Key
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jimmy Key to Jim Walewander
Matchup Details for Jim Walewander and Jimmy Key
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Walewander and Jimmy Key including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jim Walewander Career Plate Appearances
280
Jimmy Key Career Batters Faced
10719
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Walewander Career Batting Average
0.215
Jimmy Key Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Walewander Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Jimmy Key Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Walewander Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.019
Jimmy Key Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Walewander Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.030
Jimmy Key Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.165
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Walewander Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.243
Jimmy Key Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Jim Walewander Career Hit By Pitch
0
Jimmy Key Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jim Walewander Career Intentional Walks
0
Jimmy Key Career Intentional Walks Allowed
29
In this matchup
1
Jim Walewander Career Strikeouts
33
Jimmy Key Career Strikeouts Thrown
1538
In this matchup
5.000
Jim Walewander Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.480
Jimmy Key Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.969
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Walewander Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Jimmy Key Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Walewander Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.271
Jimmy Key Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.300
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Walewander Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Jimmy Key Career Sacrifice Hits
88
In this matchup
0
Jim Walewander Career Sacrifice Flies
2
Jimmy Key Career Sacrifice Flies
69
In this matchup
0
Jim Walewander Career Ground into Double Play
3
Jimmy Key Career Double Plays Enabled
234
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0