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Scott Barry

Slightly wide zone 86% NRFI 7 games tracked
Today St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
12:35 PM ET at PNC Park

Career Averages

1.053
Zone Factor
18.3
K / Game
7.1
BB / Game
86%
NRFI Rate

Betting Implications

Slightly wider-than-average zone (1.053x). Modest advantage for pitchers on borderline pitches.

K factor of 1.091 means games called by Scott Barry produce 9% more strikeouts than league average. Consider bumping K over confidence.

High NRFI rate (86%) suggests first innings are cleaner with Scott Barry behind the plate. Lean NRFI.

Season Breakdown

Season Games Zone K/G BB/G NRFI% K Factor
2026 7 1.053 18.3 7.1 86% 1.091

Factor Definitions

Zone Size Factor: Strike zone width relative to league average (1.000). Higher = wider zone, favoring pitchers.
K Factor: Strikeout rate in this umpire's games vs league average. Higher = more Ks.
BB Factor: Walk rate adjustment. Higher = fewer walks (wider zone suppresses walks).
NRFI Rate: % of games with no runs in the first inning. League average is roughly 55%.

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