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Brad Penny

Dodgers Career team 2004 to 2008
Number #31
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 48
Height 6' 4"
Weight 269 lbs
Birth Place Blackwell, OK
Born May 24, 1978

Key Insights

2014
This opponent has his number every time they meet

David Wright has hit .600/.654/1.250 against Penny over 26 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

12 for 20 with 4 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .738 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Penny has struck Matt Morris out 6 times in 11 plate appearances, 54.5% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Penny has faced Todd Helton more than any other hitter: 62 plate appearances, and Todd Helton has hit .321/.387/.509 in them.

17 hits, 2 home runs and 7 strikeouts across 62 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Jamey Carroll is 0 for 14 against Penny, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

14 career plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Penny throws than Ryan Church: 36.4% of the swings between them come up empty.

12 plate appearances between them. 94th percentile of the 122 matchups on his own record.
One club he never seems to get going against

The MIN lineup has hit .311 and slugged .590 against Penny across 63 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

19 hits, 2 home runs and 9 strikeouts, against a .396 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.

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Player Bio Data
DOB May 24, 1978
Birth Place Blackwell, OK
Height 6' 4"
Weight 269 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right