Josh Hamilton vs. Lance Cormier — Matchup Analysis
Lance Cormier has kept Hamilton in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Cormier. An OPS of 0.833 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 4% below where Hamilton typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Hamilton striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Cormier. Slight edge: Cormier. Context matters here.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Lance Cormier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lance Cormier to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Lance Cormier
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Lance Cormier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Lance Cormier Career Batters Faced
2116
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Lance Cormier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.290
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
Lance Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed
65
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
0.167
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Lance Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
1.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Lance Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Lance Cormier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.236
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Lance Cormier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Lance Cormier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Lance Cormier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Lance Cormier Career Strikeouts Thrown
276
In this matchup
6.000
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Lance Cormier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.667
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Lance Cormier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.820
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Lance Cormier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.373
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
Lance Cormier Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Lance Cormier Career Sacrifice Flies
14
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Lance Cormier Career Double Plays Enabled
55
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0