TJ Friedl vs. Shota Imanaga — Matchup Analysis
Shota Imanaga has completely neutralized Friedl in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Imanaga. Friedl's numbers against Imanaga tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 41% below the career mark of 0.758, with a batting average of just 0.222, 14% below their career average and above Imanaga's career opposing average of 0.222. Imanaga has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Friedl down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA. Edge: Imanaga.
How TJ Friedl put the ball into play against Shota Imanaga
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Shota Imanaga to TJ Friedl
Matchup Details for TJ Friedl and Shota Imanaga
Stats that describe the matchup between TJ Friedl and Shota Imanaga including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
TJ Friedl Career Plate Appearances
1876
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced
1261
In this matchup
0.222
TJ Friedl Career Batting Average
0.257
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
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
TJ Friedl Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048
In this matchup
0.000
TJ Friedl Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.130
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.218
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
TJ Friedl Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.181
Shota Imanaga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.199
In this matchup
0.400
TJ Friedl Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Shota Imanaga Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.245
In this matchup
0
TJ Friedl Career Hit By Pitch
45
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
TJ Friedl Career Intentional Walks
1
Shota Imanaga Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
4
TJ Friedl Career Strikeouts
299
Shota Imanaga Career Strikeouts Thrown
291
In this matchup
2.250
TJ Friedl Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.270
Shota Imanaga Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.333
In this matchup
0.000
TJ Friedl Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Shota Imanaga Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
TJ Friedl Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Shota Imanaga Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.254
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
TJ Friedl Career Sacrifice Hits
14
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Hits
1
In this matchup
0
TJ Friedl Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Shota Imanaga Career Sacrifice Flies
3
In this matchup
0
TJ Friedl Career Ground into Double Play
11
Shota Imanaga Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0