Josh Hamilton vs. Matt Albers — Matchup Analysis
Matt Albers has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.273, 6% below their career average and above Albers's career opposing average of 0.261, Hamilton's OPS of 0.710 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.865. Even with Hamilton striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Albers. Slight edge: Albers.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Matt Albers
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Albers to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Matt Albers
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Matt Albers including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Matt Albers Career Batters Faced
3288
In this matchup
0.273
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Matt Albers Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed
87
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
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.300
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Matt Albers Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Matt Albers Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Matt Albers Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
2
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Matt Albers Career Strikeouts Thrown
571
In this matchup
8.000
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Matt Albers Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.758
In this matchup
1.500
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Matt Albers Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Matt Albers Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Matt Albers Career Sacrifice Hits
29
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Matt Albers Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Matt Albers Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0