Starlin Castro vs. Cole Hamels — Matchup Analysis
Cole Hamels has completely neutralized Castro in this matchup. Castro's numbers against Hamels tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.402, 45% below the career mark of 0.732, with a batting average of just 0.176, 37% below their career average and below Hamels's career opposing average of 0.240. Even with Castro striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hamels. Edge: Hamels.
How Starlin Castro put the ball into play against Cole Hamels
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Cole Hamels to Starlin Castro
Matchup Details for Starlin Castro and Cole Hamels
Stats that describe the matchup between Starlin Castro and Cole Hamels including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Starlin Castro Career Plate Appearances
6578
Cole Hamels Career Batters Faced
11115
In this matchup
17
Starlin Castro Career At Bats
6148
Cole Hamels Career At Bats Pitched
10118
In this matchup
0.176
Starlin Castro Career Batting Average
0.280
Cole Hamels Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Home Runs
138
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed
310
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
Starlin Castro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.080
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.125
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.188
Starlin Castro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Cole Hamels Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Hit By Pitch
38
Cole Hamels Career Batters Hit By Pitch
100
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Intentional Walks
32
Cole Hamels Career Intentional Walks Allowed
43
In this matchup
2
Starlin Castro Career Strikeouts
1108
Cole Hamels Career Strikeouts Thrown
2560
In this matchup
9.000
Starlin Castro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.940
Cole Hamels Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.342
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Cole Hamels Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Starlin Castro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Cole Hamels Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.291
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
Starlin Castro Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Hits
76
In this matchup
1
Starlin Castro Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
2
Starlin Castro Career Ground into Double Play
177
Cole Hamels Career Double Plays Enabled
215
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0