Josh Hamilton vs. J. A. Happ — Matchup Analysis
J. A. Happ has dominated this matchup. Hamilton is hitting just 0.222 in this matchup, 23% below their career average and below Happ's career opposing average of 0.251. Hamilton also posted an OPS of 0.644, well below the career mark of 0.865. Even with Hamilton striking out less often than usual, once every 10 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Happ. Edge: Happ.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against J. A. Happ
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. A. Happ to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and J. A. Happ
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and J. A. Happ including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
J. A. Happ Career Batters Faced
8048
In this matchup
0.222
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
J. A. Happ Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed
261
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
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
J. A. Happ 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
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.222
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
J. A. Happ Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
J. A. Happ Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
J. A. Happ Career Intentional Walks Allowed
16
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
J. A. Happ Career Strikeouts Thrown
1661
In this matchup
10.000
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
J. A. Happ Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.845
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
J. A. Happ Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
J. A. Happ Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
J. A. Happ Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
J. A. Happ Career Sacrifice Flies
44
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
J. A. Happ Career Double Plays Enabled
150
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0