Josh Hamilton vs. Neal Cotts — Matchup Analysis
Josh Hamilton has held their own against Cotts. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hamilton. Hamilton is hitting 0.375 in this matchup, 29% above their career average and above Cotts's career opposing average of 0.242. Hamilton also posted an OPS of 0.819, modestly above the career mark of 0.865. Despite striking out once every 4.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.6 PA, Hamilton is still posting above-career production against Cotts. Slight edge: Hamilton.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Neal Cotts
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Neal Cotts to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Neal Cotts
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Neal Cotts including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Neal Cotts Career Batters Faced
1918
In this matchup
0.375
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Neal Cotts Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
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
Neal Cotts Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Neal Cotts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Neal Cotts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.138
In this matchup
0.500
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Neal Cotts Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Neal Cotts Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Neal Cotts Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
2
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Neal Cotts Career Strikeouts Thrown
421
In this matchup
4.500
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Neal Cotts Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.556
In this matchup
0.500
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Neal Cotts Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Neal Cotts Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
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
Neal Cotts Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Neal Cotts Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Neal Cotts Career Double Plays Enabled
42
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0