Ronald Acuña Jr. vs. Shota Imanaga — Matchup Analysis
Shota Imanaga has completely neutralized Acuña in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Imanaga. Acuña's numbers against Imanaga tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 57% below the career mark of 0.908, with a batting average of just 0.143, 51% below their career average and below Imanaga's career opposing average of 0.222. Imanaga has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Acuña down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Imanaga.
How Ronald Acuña Jr. put the ball into play against Shota Imanaga
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Shota Imanaga to Ronald Acuña Jr.
Matchup Details for Ronald Acuña Jr. and Shota Imanaga
Stats that describe the matchup between Ronald Acuña Jr. and Shota Imanaga including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Plate Appearances
3663
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced
1261
In this matchup
7
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career At Bats
3156
Shota Imanaga Career At Bats Pitched
1199
In this matchup
0.143
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Batting Average
0.289
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs
186
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed
58
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048
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0.000
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.204
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.218
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.227
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.199
In this matchup
0.148
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Gross Production Average
0.304
In this matchup
0.250
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.336
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.245
In this matchup
0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
53
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
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3
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0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Intentional Walks
21
Shota Imanaga Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Strikeouts
821
Shota Imanaga Career Strikeouts Thrown
291
In this matchup
2.667
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.460
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.333
In this matchup
0.333
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Shota Imanaga Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.375
Shota Imanaga Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.254
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Hits
1
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0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Flies
3
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0
Ronald Acuña Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
47
Shota Imanaga Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0