Alec Burleson vs. Shota Imanaga — Matchup Analysis
Shota Imanaga has completely neutralized Burleson in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Imanaga. Burleson's numbers against Imanaga tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.375, 49% below the career mark of 0.742, with a batting average of just 0.125, 53% below their career average and below Imanaga's career opposing average of 0.222. Imanaga has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Burleson down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.3 PA. Edge: Imanaga.
How Alec Burleson put the ball into play against Shota Imanaga
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Shota Imanaga to Alec Burleson
Matchup Details for Alec Burleson and Shota Imanaga
Stats that describe the matchup between Alec Burleson and Shota Imanaga including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Alec Burleson Career Plate Appearances
1534
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced
1261
In this matchup
0.125
Alec Burleson Career Batting Average
0.268
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Alec Burleson Career Home Runs
48
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed
58
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
Alec Burleson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048
In this matchup
0.000
Alec Burleson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.127
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.218
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alec Burleson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.230
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.199
In this matchup
0.167
Alec Burleson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.245
In this matchup
0
Alec Burleson Career Hit By Pitch
10
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Alec Burleson Career Intentional Walks
1
Shota Imanaga Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
2
Alec Burleson Career Strikeouts
209
Shota Imanaga Career Strikeouts Thrown
291
In this matchup
4.000
Alec Burleson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.340
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.333
In this matchup
0.000
Alec Burleson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.490
Shota Imanaga Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Alec Burleson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Shota Imanaga Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.254
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
Alec Burleson Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
Alec Burleson Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
0
Alec Burleson Career Ground into Double Play
36
Shota Imanaga Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0