Eddie Joost vs. Mel Harder — Matchup Analysis
Mel Harder has had the better of this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Harder. Joost is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 16% below their career average and below Harder's career opposing average of 0.271. Joost also posted an OPS of 0.629, modestly below the career mark of 0.727. Harder has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Joost down once every 7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.2 PA. Slight edge: Harder.
How Eddie Joost put the ball into play against Mel Harder
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mel Harder to Eddie Joost
Matchup Details for Eddie Joost and Mel Harder
Stats that describe the matchup between Eddie Joost and Mel Harder including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Eddie Joost Career Plate Appearances
6783
Mel Harder Career Batters Faced
14862
In this matchup
0.200
Eddie Joost Career Batting Average
0.239
Mel Harder Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
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
Eddie Joost Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Mel Harder Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.012
In this matchup
0.000
Eddie Joost Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Mel Harder Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.043
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Eddie Joost Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.162
Mel Harder Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.250
Eddie Joost Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.259
Mel Harder Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Eddie Joost Career Hit By Pitch
33
Mel Harder Career Batters Hit By Pitch
59
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Eddie Joost Career Intentional Walks
2
Mel Harder Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Eddie Joost Career Strikeouts
827
Mel Harder Career Strikeouts Thrown
1160
In this matchup
7.000
Eddie Joost Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.200
Mel Harder Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
12.812
In this matchup
2.000
Eddie Joost Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.260
Mel Harder Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.960
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Eddie Joost Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.351
Mel Harder Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Eddie Joost Career Sacrifice Hits
101
Mel Harder Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Eddie Joost Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Mel Harder Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Eddie Joost Career Ground into Double Play
83
Mel Harder Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0