Josh Barfield vs. Takashi Saito — Matchup Analysis
Josh Barfield has had Saito's number. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Barfield. Barfield is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 52% above their career average and above Saito's career opposing average of 0.204. Barfield also posted an OPS of 0.800, well above the career mark of 0.671. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA, Barfield is still posting above-career production against Saito. Edge: Barfield.
How Josh Barfield put the ball into play against Takashi Saito
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Takashi Saito to Josh Barfield
Matchup Details for Josh Barfield and Takashi Saito
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Barfield and Takashi Saito including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Josh Barfield Career Plate Appearances
1075
Takashi Saito Career Batters Faced
1363
In this matchup
0.400
Josh Barfield Career Batting Average
0.264
Takashi Saito Career Opposing Batting Average
0.204
In this matchup
0
Josh Barfield Career Home Runs
16
Takashi Saito Career Home Runs Allowed
25
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Barfield Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Takashi Saito Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Barfield Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.060
Takashi Saito Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Barfield Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.085
Takashi Saito Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.063
In this matchup
0.667
Josh Barfield Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
Takashi Saito Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Josh Barfield Career Hit By Pitch
5
Takashi Saito Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Josh Barfield Career Intentional Walks
7
Takashi Saito Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
2
Josh Barfield Career Strikeouts
188
Takashi Saito Career Strikeouts Thrown
400
In this matchup
2.500
Josh Barfield Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.720
Takashi Saito Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.408
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Barfield Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.230
Takashi Saito Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Josh Barfield Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.296
Takashi Saito Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.272
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Josh Barfield Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Takashi Saito Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Josh Barfield Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Takashi Saito Career Sacrifice Flies
10
In this matchup
0
Josh Barfield Career Ground into Double Play
11
Takashi Saito Career Double Plays Enabled
25
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0