Yunel Escobar vs. Roy Oswalt — Matchup Analysis
Yunel Escobar has absolutely raked against Oswalt. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Escobar. Escobar's production against Oswalt has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 36% above the career mark of 0.736, with a batting average of 0.400, 42% above their career average and above Oswalt's career opposing average of 0.258. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA, Escobar is still posting above-career production against Oswalt. Edge: Escobar.
How Yunel Escobar put the ball into play against Roy Oswalt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Roy Oswalt to Yunel Escobar
Matchup Details for Yunel Escobar and Roy Oswalt
Stats that describe the matchup between Yunel Escobar and Roy Oswalt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances
5957
Roy Oswalt Career Batters Faced
9301
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0.400
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average
0.282
Roy Oswalt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Roy Oswalt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
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0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.060
Roy Oswalt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Roy Oswalt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.106
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0.667
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Roy Oswalt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Hit By Pitch
55
Roy Oswalt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
80
Outs
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1
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Intentional Walks
16
Roy Oswalt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
34
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2
Yunel Escobar Career Strikeouts
686
Roy Oswalt Career Strikeouts Thrown
1852
In this matchup
2.500
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.680
Roy Oswalt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.022
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0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Roy Oswalt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
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0.400
Yunel Escobar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Roy Oswalt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.296
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Roy Oswalt Career Sacrifice Hits
105
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Roy Oswalt Career Sacrifice Flies
57
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Ground into Double Play
198
Roy Oswalt Career Double Plays Enabled
201
Ground into Triple Play
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0