Ben Zobrist vs. Preston Claiborne — Matchup Analysis
Preston Claiborne has completely neutralized Zobrist in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Claiborne. Zobrist's numbers against Claiborne tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.452, 42% below the career mark of 0.783, with a batting average of just 0.167, 37% below their career average and below Claiborne's career opposing average of 0.276. Claiborne has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Zobrist down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.9 PA. Edge: Claiborne.
How Ben Zobrist put the ball into play against Preston Claiborne
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Preston Claiborne to Ben Zobrist
Matchup Details for Ben Zobrist and Preston Claiborne
Stats that describe the matchup between Ben Zobrist and Preston Claiborne including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances
6836
Preston Claiborne Career Batters Faced
320
In this matchup
6
Ben Zobrist Career At Bats
5880
Preston Claiborne Career At Bats Pitched
290
In this matchup
0.167
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average
0.266
Preston Claiborne Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs
167
Preston Claiborne Career Home Runs Allowed
8
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
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Preston Claiborne Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
Preston Claiborne Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ben Zobrist Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Preston Claiborne Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.133
In this matchup
0.250
Ben Zobrist Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Preston Claiborne Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Hit By Pitch
31
Preston Claiborne Career Batters Hit By Pitch
2
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Intentional Walks
35
Preston Claiborne Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
2
Ben Zobrist Career Strikeouts
994
Preston Claiborne Career Strikeouts Thrown
60
In this matchup
3.500
Ben Zobrist Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.880
Preston Claiborne Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.333
In this matchup
0.500
Ben Zobrist Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.840
Preston Claiborne Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Ben Zobrist Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.356
Preston Claiborne Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.347
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
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Preston Claiborne Career Sacrifice Hits
2
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Preston Claiborne Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
0
Ben Zobrist Career Ground into Double Play
124
Preston Claiborne Career Double Plays Enabled
5
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0