Starlin Castro vs. Brad Hand — Matchup Analysis
Brad Hand has completely neutralized Castro in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hand. Castro's numbers against Hand tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 73% below the career mark of 0.732, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Hand's career opposing average of 0.234. Edge: Hand.
How Starlin Castro put the ball into play against Brad Hand
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brad Hand to Starlin Castro
Matchup Details for Starlin Castro and Brad Hand
Stats that describe the matchup between Starlin Castro and Brad Hand including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Starlin Castro Career Plate Appearances
6578
Brad Hand Career Batters Faced
3266
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Batting Average
0.280
Brad Hand Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
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
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.080
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.125
Brad Hand Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.102
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Brad Hand Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Hit By Pitch
38
Brad Hand Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Intentional Walks
32
Brad Hand Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Strikeouts
1108
Brad Hand Career Strikeouts Thrown
782
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.940
Brad Hand Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.176
In this matchup
0.000
Starlin Castro Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Brad Hand Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Starlin Castro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Brad Hand Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Brad Hand Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Brad Hand Career Sacrifice Flies
22
In this matchup
0
Starlin Castro Career Ground into Double Play
177
Brad Hand Career Double Plays Enabled
55
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0