Josh Hamilton vs. Carl Pavano — Matchup Analysis
Carl Pavano has kept Hamilton in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.750 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 13% 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 6.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Pavano. Slight edge: Pavano. Context matters here.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Carl Pavano
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Carl Pavano to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Carl Pavano
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Carl Pavano including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Carl Pavano Career Batters Faced
7643
In this matchup
0.222
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Carl Pavano Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
Carl Pavano Career Home Runs Allowed
200
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
0.056
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Carl Pavano Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Carl Pavano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Carl Pavano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.183
In this matchup
0.200
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Carl Pavano Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Carl Pavano Career Batters Hit By Pitch
84
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Carl Pavano Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
3
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Carl Pavano Career Strikeouts Thrown
1091
In this matchup
6.667
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Carl Pavano Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.005
In this matchup
0.333
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Carl Pavano Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Carl Pavano Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Carl Pavano Career Sacrifice Hits
58
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Carl Pavano Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Carl Pavano Career Double Plays Enabled
153
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0