Nomar Garciaparra vs. Cole Hamels — Matchup Analysis
Cole Hamels has completely neutralized Garciaparra in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hamels. Garciaparra's numbers against Hamels tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 81% below the career mark of 0.882, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Hamels's career opposing average of 0.240. Hamels has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Garciaparra down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11 PA. Edge: Hamels.
How Nomar Garciaparra put the ball into play against Cole Hamels
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Cole Hamels to Nomar Garciaparra
Matchup Details for Nomar Garciaparra and Cole Hamels
Stats that describe the matchup between Nomar Garciaparra and Cole Hamels including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Nomar Garciaparra Career Plate Appearances
6116
Cole Hamels Career Batters Faced
11115
In this matchup
5
Nomar Garciaparra Career At Bats
5586
Cole Hamels Career At Bats Pitched
10118
In this matchup
0.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Batting Average
0.313
Cole Hamels Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs
229
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed
310
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
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.413
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.075
Nomar Garciaparra Career Gross Production Average
0.293
In this matchup
0.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
Cole Hamels Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Hit By Pitch
59
Cole Hamels Career Batters Hit By Pitch
100
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Nomar Garciaparra Career Intentional Walks
54
Cole Hamels Career Intentional Walks Allowed
43
In this matchup
1
Nomar Garciaparra Career Strikeouts
554
Cole Hamels Career Strikeouts Thrown
2560
In this matchup
5.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.040
Cole Hamels Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.342
In this matchup
1.000
Nomar Garciaparra Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Cole Hamels Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Nomar Garciaparra Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Cole Hamels Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.291
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
Nomar Garciaparra Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Hits
76
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Flies
54
In this matchup
0
Nomar Garciaparra Career Ground into Double Play
129
Cole Hamels Career Double Plays Enabled
215
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0