Josh Hamilton vs. Koji Uehara — Matchup Analysis
Koji Uehara has kept Hamilton in check relative to their career standard. 0.308 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.692 sits 20% below where Hamilton typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Uehara has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Hamilton down once every 4.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.6 PA. Slight edge: Uehara. Context matters here.
How Josh Hamilton put the ball into play against Koji Uehara
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Koji Uehara to Josh Hamilton
Matchup Details for Josh Hamilton and Koji Uehara
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Hamilton and Koji Uehara including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
4350
Koji Uehara Career Batters Faced
1862
In this matchup
0.308
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.290
Koji Uehara Career Opposing Batting Average
0.199
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs
200
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed
60
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
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.176
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.171
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Koji Uehara Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
0.400
Josh Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.331
Koji Uehara Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
33
Koji Uehara Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
55
Koji Uehara Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
3
Josh Hamilton Career Strikeouts
938
Koji Uehara Career Strikeouts Thrown
572
In this matchup
4.333
Josh Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.640
Koji Uehara Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.255
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Koji Uehara Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.140
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.308
Josh Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Koji Uehara Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.235
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
Koji Uehara Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
55
Koji Uehara Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
0
Josh Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
66
Koji Uehara Career Double Plays Enabled
14
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0