Kevin Youkilis vs. Joe Kennedy — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Youkilis is hitting 0.300 here, 7% above their career average, while Kennedy's career opposing average is 0.281. Youkilis also posted an OPS of 0.864, close to the career mark of 0.861. Kennedy has had the edge in strikeouts, with Youkilis going down once every 3.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA. No clear edge.
How Kevin Youkilis put the ball into play against Joe Kennedy
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Kennedy to Kevin Youkilis
Matchup Details for Kevin Youkilis and Joe Kennedy
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Youkilis and Joe Kennedy including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Kevin Youkilis Career Plate Appearances
4436
Joe Kennedy Career Batters Faced
4015
In this matchup
0.300
Kevin Youkilis Career Batting Average
0.281
Joe Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
In this matchup
0
Kevin Youkilis Career Home Runs
150
Joe Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed
105
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
Kevin Youkilis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Joe Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Youkilis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Joe Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.105
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Youkilis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.181
Joe Kennedy Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.188
In this matchup
0.429
Kevin Youkilis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Joe Kennedy Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Kevin Youkilis Career Hit By Pitch
104
Joe Kennedy Career Batters Hit By Pitch
55
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Kevin Youkilis Career Intentional Walks
22
Joe Kennedy Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
3
Kevin Youkilis Career Strikeouts
828
Joe Kennedy Career Strikeouts Thrown
558
In this matchup
3.667
Kevin Youkilis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.360
Joe Kennedy Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.195
In this matchup
0.333
Kevin Youkilis Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.650
Joe Kennedy Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Kevin Youkilis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.364
Joe Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.338
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
Kevin Youkilis Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Joe Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Kevin Youkilis Career Sacrifice Flies
44
Joe Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
43
In this matchup
1
Kevin Youkilis Career Ground into Double Play
74
Joe Kennedy Career Double Plays Enabled
95
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0