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Kevin Elster

Mets Career team 1986 to 1992
Position SS
Born Aug 3, 1964

Key Insights

2000
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Pete Smith has struck Elster out 7 times in 11 plate appearances, 63.6% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the BOS, Elster has hit .323 and slugged .742 over 37 plate appearances, his best of any club.

10 hits, 3 home runs and 9 strikeouts, against a .361 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
One opponent brings the best out of him

Elster has hit .353/.421/.765 against Bob Knepper in 19 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

6 for 17 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .579 OPS median across his matchups.
He is a different player against this opponent

Elster carries a .677 career OPS; against Mark Portugal it is .129, over 16 plate appearances.

1 for 15 with 0 home runs.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Elster swings through more against Randy Tomlin than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

16 plate appearances between them. 93rd percentile of the 67 matchups on his own record.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Elster is 10 for 23 against Orel Hershiser, a .435 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

24 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 3, 1964