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Jason Kipnis

Braves Career team 2013–2019
Number #22
Position Second Baseman
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 39
Height 5' 11"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Northbrook, IL
Born Apr 3, 1987

Key Insights

2020
One opponent brings the best out of him

Kipnis has hit .500/.500/1.214 against Jordan Zimmermann in 14 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 14 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .700 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Chris Sale has struck Kipnis out 7 times in 11 plate appearances, 63.6% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Kipnis hits Jake Arrieta harder than anyone: 100.7 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Kipnis is 9 for 15 against Hector Santiago, a .600 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

18 career plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Kipnis has hit .053/.053/.053 against Ervin Santana in 19 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

1 for 19 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .700 OPS median across his matchups.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Kipnis cannot get the barrel to Adalberto Mejia: 76.4 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 89.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 3, 1987
Birth Place Northbrook, IL
Height 5' 11"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right
College/Draft Arizona State