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Paul Konerko

White Sox Career team 1999–2014
Number #14
Position Designated Hitter
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 50
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Providence, RI
Born Mar 5, 1976

Key Insights

2014
One opponent brings the best out of him

Konerko has hit .600/.692/1.600 against Kyle Farnsworth in 13 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

6 for 10 with 3 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .849 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Konerko is 10 for 16 against Joe Kennedy, a .625 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

20 career plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Konerko has hit 6 home runs off Cliff Lee, one every 8.3 plate appearances they have shared.

50 career plate appearances against him.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Konerko has hit .091/.083/.091 against Jered Weaver in 12 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

1 for 11 with 0 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .849 OPS median across his matchups.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Konerko swings through more against Kerry Wood than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

15 plate appearances between them. 99th percentile of the 175 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Konerko more often than CC Sabathia: 80 plate appearances, in which Konerko has hit .217/.325/.362.

15 hits, 2 home runs and 13 strikeouts across 80 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 5, 1976
Birth Place Providence, RI
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right