Eric Hosmer vs. Andy Pettitte — Matchup Analysis
Andy Pettitte has kept Hosmer in check relative to their career standard. With only 9 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Pettitte. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.667 sits 13% below where Hosmer typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Hosmer striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Pettitte. Slight edge: Pettitte. Context matters here.
How Eric Hosmer put the ball into play against Andy Pettitte
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Pettitte to Eric Hosmer
Matchup Details for Eric Hosmer and Andy Pettitte
Stats that describe the matchup between Eric Hosmer and Andy Pettitte including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Eric Hosmer Career Plate Appearances
6977
Andy Pettitte Career Batters Faced
14074
In this matchup
0.333
Eric Hosmer Career Batting Average
0.276
Andy Pettitte Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
0
Eric Hosmer Career Home Runs
198
Andy Pettitte Career Home Runs Allowed
288
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
Eric Hosmer Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Andy Pettitte Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Eric Hosmer Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.113
Andy Pettitte Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Eric Hosmer Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.160
Andy Pettitte Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.118
In this matchup
0.375
Eric Hosmer Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Andy Pettitte Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Eric Hosmer Career Hit By Pitch
23
Andy Pettitte Career Batters Hit By Pitch
55
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Eric Hosmer Career Intentional Walks
53
Andy Pettitte Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
1
Eric Hosmer Career Strikeouts
1235
Andy Pettitte Career Strikeouts Thrown
2448
In this matchup
9.000
Eric Hosmer Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.650
Andy Pettitte Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.749
In this matchup
0.000
Eric Hosmer Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Andy Pettitte Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Eric Hosmer Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Andy Pettitte Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Eric Hosmer Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Andy Pettitte Career Sacrifice Hits
108
In this matchup
0
Eric Hosmer Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Andy Pettitte Career Sacrifice Flies
82
In this matchup
0
Eric Hosmer Career Ground into Double Play
167
Andy Pettitte Career Double Plays Enabled
362
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0