Josh Hamilton vs. Andy Sonnanstine — Matchup Analysis
Josh Hamilton has absolutely raked against Sonnanstine. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hamilton. Hamilton's production against Sonnanstine has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.125, 30% above the career mark of 0.865, with a batting average of 0.375, 29% above their career average and above Sonnanstine's career opposing average of 0.286. Hamilton has made good contact, striking out once every 8 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.6 PA. Edge: Hamilton.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Andy Sonnanstine
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Sonnanstine to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Andy Sonnanstine
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Andy Sonnanstine including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Andy Sonnanstine Career Batters Faced
2339
In this matchup
8
Josh Hamilton Career At Bats
3909
Andy Sonnanstine Career At Bats Pitched
2157
In this matchup
0.375
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Andy Sonnanstine Career Opposing Batting Average
0.286
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed
79
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.051
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.128
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Andy Sonnanstine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
In this matchup
0.429
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Andy Sonnanstine Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Andy Sonnanstine Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Andy Sonnanstine Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
1
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Andy Sonnanstine Career Strikeouts Thrown
343
In this matchup
8.000
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Andy Sonnanstine Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.819
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Andy Sonnanstine Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Andy Sonnanstine Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Andy Sonnanstine Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Andy Sonnanstine Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Andy Sonnanstine Career Double Plays Enabled
51
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0