Steve Yeager vs. Clay Kirby — Matchup Analysis
Clay Kirby has completely neutralized Yeager in this matchup. Yeager's numbers against Kirby tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.371, 43% below the career mark of 0.653, with a batting average of just 0.077, 66% below their career average and below Kirby's career opposing average of 0.245. Kirby has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Yeager down once every 3.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, and Yeager has yet to take Kirby deep. Edge: Kirby.
How Steve Yeager put the ball into play against Clay Kirby
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clay Kirby to Steve Yeager
Matchup Details for Steve Yeager and Clay Kirby
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Yeager and Clay Kirby including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Steve Yeager Career Plate Appearances
4014
Clay Kirby Career Batters Faced
6682
In this matchup
0.077
Steve Yeager Career Batting Average
0.228
Clay Kirby Career Opposing Batting Average
0.245
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
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.125
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.109
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.140
Clay Kirby Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.147
In this matchup
0.125
Steve Yeager Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Clay Kirby Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
In this matchup
1
Steve Yeager Career Hit By Pitch
27
Clay Kirby Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Intentional Walks
64
Clay Kirby Career Intentional Walks Allowed
57
In this matchup
5
Steve Yeager Career Strikeouts
726
Clay Kirby Career Strikeouts Thrown
1061
In this matchup
3.400
Steve Yeager Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.530
Clay Kirby Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.298
In this matchup
0.600
Steve Yeager Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Clay Kirby Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.670
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.235
Steve Yeager Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Clay Kirby Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
Steve Yeager Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Clay Kirby Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Ground into Double Play
93
Clay Kirby Career Double Plays Enabled
41
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0