Cole Hamels vs. Clayton Richard — Matchup Analysis
Cole Hamels has absolutely raked against Richard. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hamels. Hamels's production against Richard has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.667, 66% above the career mark of 0.401, with a batting average of 0.333, 97% above their career average and above Richard's career opposing average of 0.280. Hamels has made good contact, striking out once every 3 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 2.7 PA. Edge: Hamels.
How Cole Hamels put the ball into play against Clayton Richard
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Clayton Richard to Cole Hamels
Matchup Details for Cole Hamels and Clayton Richard
Stats that describe the matchup between Cole Hamels and Clayton Richard including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Cole Hamels Career Plate Appearances
778
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced
5543
In this matchup
0.333
Cole Hamels Career Batting Average
0.169
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs
2
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed
149
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.017
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.007
Clayton Richard Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.181
In this matchup
0.500
Cole Hamels Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Clayton Richard Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Cole Hamels Career Hit By Pitch
4
Clayton Richard Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Cole Hamels Career Intentional Walks
0
Clayton Richard Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
2
Cole Hamels Career Strikeouts
286
Clayton Richard Career Strikeouts Thrown
824
In this matchup
3.000
Cole Hamels Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.720
Clayton Richard Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.727
In this matchup
0.000
Cole Hamels Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.070
Clayton Richard Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Cole Hamels Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.174
Clayton Richard Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Hits
64
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Hits
38
In this matchup
0
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Clayton Richard Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Cole Hamels Career Ground into Double Play
8
Clayton Richard Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0