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Position DH
Born Mar 15, 1959

Key Insights

2001
One opponent brings the best out of him

Baines has hit .625/.667/1.312 against Ed Nunez in 18 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

10 for 16 with 3 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .786 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Baines is 11 for 15 against Steve Crawford, a .733 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

16 career plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the SD, Baines has hit .419 and slugged .774 over 33 plate appearances, his best of any club.

13 hits, 3 home runs and 0 strikeouts, against a .451 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Baines has hit .000/.062/.000 against Dennis Leonard in 16 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 15 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .786 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

John Candelaria has struck Baines out 7 times in 14 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 14 plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Baines swings through more against John Doherty than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

22 plate appearances between them. 97th percentile of the 222 matchups on his own record.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 15, 1959