Christian Yelich vs. Kirby Yates — Matchup Analysis
Kirby Yates has completely neutralized Yelich in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Yates. Yelich's numbers against Yates tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.629, 25% below the career mark of 0.839, with a batting average of just 0.200, 30% below their career average and below Yates's career opposing average of 0.201. Even with Yelich striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Yates. Edge: Yates.
How Christian Yelich put the ball into play against Kirby Yates
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kirby Yates to Christian Yelich
Matchup Details for Christian Yelich and Kirby Yates
Stats that describe the matchup between Christian Yelich and Kirby Yates including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Christian Yelich Career Plate Appearances
7025
Kirby Yates Career Batters Faced
1883
In this matchup
5
Christian Yelich Career At Bats
6108
Kirby Yates Career At Bats Pitched
1656
In this matchup
0.200
Christian Yelich Career Batting Average
0.285
Kirby Yates Career Opposing Batting Average
0.201
In this matchup
0
Christian Yelich Career Home Runs
233
Kirby Yates Career Home Runs Allowed
63
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
Christian Yelich Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Kirby Yates Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Christian Yelich Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.134
Kirby Yates Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.190
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Christian Yelich Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.151
Kirby Yates Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.243
Christian Yelich Career Gross Production Average
0.285
In this matchup
0.250
Christian Yelich Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.346
Kirby Yates Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Christian Yelich Career Hit By Pitch
51
Kirby Yates Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
1
Christian Yelich Career Intentional Walks
60
Kirby Yates Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Christian Yelich Career Strikeouts
1548
Kirby Yates Career Strikeouts Thrown
623
In this matchup
6.000
Christian Yelich Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.540
Kirby Yates Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.022
In this matchup
2.000
Christian Yelich Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Kirby Yates Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.290
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Christian Yelich Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.375
Kirby Yates Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279
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
Christian Yelich Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Kirby Yates Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Christian Yelich Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Kirby Yates Career Sacrifice Flies
14
In this matchup
1
Christian Yelich Career Ground into Double Play
123
Kirby Yates Career Double Plays Enabled
12
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0