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Brad Penny

Dodgers Career team 2004–2008
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
One opponent brings the best out of him

Jamey Carroll has hit .000/.000/.000 against Penny over 14 plate appearances, the least any regular opponent has managed.

0 for 14 with 0 home runs and 1 strikeout, 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.
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.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

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

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

No hitter swings through more of what Penny throws than Kevin Kouzmanoff: 35.7% of the swings between them come up empty.

12 plate appearances between them. 94th percentile of the 122 matchups on his own record.
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.

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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