Josh Donaldson vs. Ervin Santana — Matchup Analysis
Josh Donaldson has had Santana's number. Donaldson is hitting 0.273 in this matchup, 4% above their career average and above Santana's career opposing average of 0.252. Donaldson also posted an OPS of 1.044, well above the career mark of 0.847. Donaldson has made good contact too, striking out once every 6.8 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Donaldson.
How Josh Donaldson put the ball into play against Ervin Santana
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ervin Santana to Josh Donaldson
Matchup Details for Josh Donaldson and Ervin Santana
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Donaldson and Ervin Santana including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
Josh Donaldson Career Plate Appearances
5856
Ervin Santana Career Batters Faced
10482
In this matchup
22
Josh Donaldson Career At Bats
5022
Ervin Santana Career At Bats Pitched
9480
In this matchup
0.273
Josh Donaldson Career Batting Average
0.261
Ervin Santana Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
2
Josh Donaldson Career Home Runs
279
Ervin Santana Career Home Runs Allowed
331
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
0.091
Josh Donaldson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.056
Ervin Santana Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.333
Josh Donaldson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.213
Ervin Santana Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.138
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Josh Donaldson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.229
Ervin Santana Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Donaldson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Ervin Santana Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Josh Donaldson Career Hit By Pitch
58
Ervin Santana Career Batters Hit By Pitch
104
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Josh Donaldson Career Intentional Walks
22
Ervin Santana Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
4
Josh Donaldson Career Strikeouts
1221
Ervin Santana Career Strikeouts Thrown
1978
In this matchup
6.750
Josh Donaldson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Ervin Santana Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.299
In this matchup
1.250
Josh Donaldson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Ervin Santana Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.407
Josh Donaldson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.351
Ervin Santana 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
Josh Donaldson Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Ervin Santana Career Sacrifice Hits
50
In this matchup
0
Josh Donaldson Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Ervin Santana Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
1
Josh Donaldson Career Ground into Double Play
135
Ervin Santana Career Double Plays Enabled
190
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0