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Kelly Shoppach

Guardians Career team 2006–2013
Number #40
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 46
Height 6' 0"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Fort Worth, TX
Born Apr 29, 1980

Key Insights

2013
One opponent brings the best out of him

Shoppach has hit .385/.357/1.077 against Mark Buehrle in 14 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

5 for 13 with 3 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .683 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Zack Greinke has struck Shoppach out 7 times in 12 plate appearances, 58.3% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the STL, Shoppach has hit .333 and slugged .762 over 25 plate appearances, his best of any club.

7 hits, 2 home runs and 10 strikeouts, against a .422 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Shoppach swings through more against Brian Bannister than against anyone else he has faced this often: 4.2% of the swings between them come up empty.

14 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 12 matchups on his own record.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the MIN, Shoppach has hit .080 and slugged .120 over 27 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

2 hits, 0 home runs and 13 strikeouts, against a .422 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Shoppach more often than Justin Verlander: 18 plate appearances, in which Shoppach has hit .176/.167/.412.

3 hits, 1 home run and 6 strikeouts across 18 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 29, 1980
Birth Place Fort Worth, TX
Height 6' 0"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Baylor