Josh Hamilton vs. Danny Salazar — Matchup Analysis
Danny Salazar has completely neutralized Hamilton in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Salazar. Hamilton's numbers against Salazar tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 81% below the career mark of 0.865, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Salazar's career opposing average of 0.240. Salazar has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Hamilton down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.6 PA. Edge: Salazar.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Danny Salazar
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Danny Salazar to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Danny Salazar
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Danny Salazar including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Danny Salazar Career Batters Faced
2482
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Danny Salazar Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed
75
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
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.140
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Danny Salazar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Danny Salazar Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Danny Salazar Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Danny Salazar Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Danny Salazar Career Strikeouts Thrown
688
In this matchup
3.000
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Danny Salazar Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.608
In this matchup
0.500
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Danny Salazar Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Danny Salazar Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
Danny Salazar Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Danny Salazar Career Sacrifice Flies
16
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Danny Salazar Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0