John Castino vs. Gene Nelson — Matchup Analysis
Gene Nelson has completely neutralized Castino in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nelson. Castino's numbers against Nelson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 45% below the career mark of 0.727, with a batting average of just 0.200, 28% below their career average and below Nelson's career opposing average of 0.258. Nelson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Castino down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA. Edge: Nelson.
How John Castino put the ball into play against Gene Nelson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gene Nelson to John Castino
Matchup Details for John Castino and Gene Nelson
Stats that describe the matchup between John Castino and Gene Nelson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
John Castino Career Plate Appearances
2578
Gene Nelson Career Batters Faced
4652
In this matchup
0.200
John Castino Career Batting Average
0.278
Gene Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
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
John Castino Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Gene Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
John Castino Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.064
Gene Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Castino Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.138
Gene Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.179
In this matchup
0.250
John Castino Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Gene Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
John Castino Career Hit By Pitch
5
Gene Nelson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
33
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
John Castino Career Intentional Walks
8
Gene Nelson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
John Castino Career Strikeouts
298
Gene Nelson Career Strikeouts Thrown
655
In this matchup
5.000
John Castino Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.650
Gene Nelson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.102
In this matchup
0.000
John Castino Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Gene Nelson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
John Castino Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.322
Gene Nelson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
John Castino Career Sacrifice Hits
63
Gene Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
John Castino Career Sacrifice Flies
13
Gene Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
John Castino Career Ground into Double Play
51
Gene Nelson Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0