Mike Epstein vs. Fred Lasher — Matchup Analysis
Fred Lasher has had the better of this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lasher. Despite batting 0.250, 2% above their career average and above Lasher's career opposing average of 0.237, Epstein's OPS of 0.708 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.782. Even with Epstein striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Lasher. Slight edge: Lasher.
How Mike Epstein put the ball into play against Fred Lasher
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fred Lasher to Mike Epstein
Matchup Details for Mike Epstein and Fred Lasher
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Epstein and Fred Lasher including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Mike Epstein Career Plate Appearances
3393
Fred Lasher Career Batters Faced
882
In this matchup
0.250
Mike Epstein Career Batting Average
0.244
Fred Lasher Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
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
Mike Epstein Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Fred Lasher Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Epstein Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.187
Fred Lasher Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Epstein Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.202
Fred Lasher Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.122
In this matchup
0.286
Mike Epstein Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
Fred Lasher Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Mike Epstein Career Hit By Pitch
70
Fred Lasher Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Mike Epstein Career Intentional Walks
43
Fred Lasher Career Intentional Walks Allowed
12
In this matchup
1
Mike Epstein Career Strikeouts
645
Fred Lasher Career Strikeouts Thrown
148
In this matchup
9.000
Mike Epstein Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.260
Fred Lasher Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.959
In this matchup
1.000
Mike Epstein Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Fred Lasher Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.740
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Mike Epstein Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.350
Fred Lasher Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341
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
Mike Epstein Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Fred Lasher Career Sacrifice Hits
4
In this matchup
0
Mike Epstein Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Fred Lasher Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Mike Epstein Career Ground into Double Play
53
Fred Lasher Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0