George Foster vs. Mike LaCoss — Matchup Analysis
George Foster has held their own against LaCoss. Foster is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 22% above their career average and above LaCoss's career opposing average of 0.271. Foster also posted an OPS of 0.945, modestly above the career mark of 0.818. Foster has made good contact too, striking out once every 5.7 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Foster.
How George Foster put the ball into play against Mike LaCoss
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike LaCoss to George Foster
Matchup Details for George Foster and Mike LaCoss
Stats that describe the matchup between George Foster and Mike LaCoss including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
George Foster Career Plate Appearances
7812
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Faced
7496
In this matchup
0.333
George Foster Career Batting Average
0.274
Mike LaCoss Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
In this matchup
1
George Foster Career Home Runs
348
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed
99
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
0.067
George Foster Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.200
George Foster Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.181
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
George Foster Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.245
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.364
George Foster Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Mike LaCoss Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
George Foster Career Hit By Pitch
52
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
George Foster Career Intentional Walks
106
Mike LaCoss Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
3
George Foster Career Strikeouts
1419
Mike LaCoss Career Strikeouts Thrown
783
In this matchup
5.667
George Foster Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.510
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.573
In this matchup
0.667
George Foster Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Mike LaCoss Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.930
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.412
George Foster Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Mike LaCoss Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
George Foster Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Mike LaCoss Career Sacrifice Hits
91
In this matchup
0
George Foster Career Sacrifice Flies
68
Mike LaCoss Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
1
George Foster Career Ground into Double Play
196
Mike LaCoss Career Double Plays Enabled
210
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0