Howard Johnson vs. Mark Portugal — Matchup Analysis
Mark Portugal has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. Johnson's numbers against Portugal tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.495, 37% below the career mark of 0.786, with a batting average of just 0.189, 24% below their career average and below Portugal's career opposing average of 0.261. Portugal has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Johnson down once every 3.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.4 PA, and Johnson has yet to take Portugal deep. Edge: Portugal.
How Howard Johnson put the ball into play against Mark Portugal
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Portugal to Howard Johnson
Matchup Details for Howard Johnson and Mark Portugal
Stats that describe the matchup between Howard Johnson and Mark Portugal including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
42
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances
5715
Mark Portugal Career Batters Faced
7726
In this matchup
37
Howard Johnson Career At Bats
4940
Mark Portugal Career At Bats Pitched
6959
In this matchup
0.189
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average
0.249
Mark Portugal Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs
228
Mark Portugal Career Home Runs Allowed
209
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
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Mark Portugal Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.186
Mark Portugal Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Howard Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
Mark Portugal Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.184
In this matchup
0.269
Howard Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
Mark Portugal Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Howard Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
17
Mark Portugal Career Batters Hit By Pitch
36
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Intentional Walks
105
Mark Portugal Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
12
Howard Johnson Career Strikeouts
1053
Mark Portugal Career Strikeouts Thrown
1134
In this matchup
3.500
Howard Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.430
Mark Portugal Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.813
In this matchup
0.417
Howard Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.660
Mark Portugal Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Howard Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.355
Mark Portugal Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Mark Portugal Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
57
Mark Portugal Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
1
Howard Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
61
Mark Portugal Career Double Plays Enabled
159
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0