Foster Castleman vs. Don Bessent — Matchup Analysis
Don Bessent has completely neutralized Castleman in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bessent. Castleman's numbers against Bessent tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.375, 37% below the career mark of 0.592, with a batting average of just 0.125, 39% below their career average and below Bessent's career opposing average of 0.245. Bessent has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Castleman down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.2 PA. Edge: Bessent.
How Foster Castleman put the ball into play against Don Bessent
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Bessent to Foster Castleman
Matchup Details for Foster Castleman and Don Bessent
Stats that describe the matchup between Foster Castleman and Don Bessent including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Foster Castleman Career Plate Appearances
716
Don Bessent Career Batters Faced
890
In this matchup
0.125
Foster Castleman Career Batting Average
0.205
Don Bessent Career Opposing Batting Average
0.245
In this matchup
0
Foster Castleman Career Home Runs
20
Don Bessent Career Home Runs Allowed
20
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
Foster Castleman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Don Bessent Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Foster Castleman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.147
Don Bessent Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.102
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Foster Castleman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.202
Don Bessent Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.169
In this matchup
0.119
Foster Castleman Career Gross Production Average
0.198
In this matchup
0.167
Foster Castleman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.212
Don Bessent Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
In this matchup
0
Foster Castleman Career Hit By Pitch
6
Don Bessent Career Batters Hit By Pitch
1
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Foster Castleman Career Intentional Walks
4
Don Bessent Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
2
Foster Castleman Career Strikeouts
99
Don Bessent Career Strikeouts Thrown
118
In this matchup
4.000
Foster Castleman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.230
Don Bessent Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.542
In this matchup
0.000
Foster Castleman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
Don Bessent Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Foster Castleman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.244
Don Bessent Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Foster Castleman Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Don Bessent Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Foster Castleman Career Sacrifice Flies
4
Don Bessent Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Foster Castleman Career Ground into Double Play
16
Don Bessent Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0