Casey Kotchman vs. Rich Harden — Matchup Analysis
Rich Harden has completely neutralized Kotchman in this matchup. Kotchman's numbers against Harden tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.353, 50% below the career mark of 0.711, with a batting average of just 0.176, 32% below their career average and below Harden's career opposing average of 0.228. Harden has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Kotchman down once every 5.7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 10.1 PA, and Kotchman has yet to take Harden deep. Edge: Harden.
How Casey Kotchman put the ball into play against Rich Harden
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Harden to Casey Kotchman
Matchup Details for Casey Kotchman and Rich Harden
Stats that describe the matchup between Casey Kotchman and Rich Harden including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Casey Kotchman Career Plate Appearances
3412
Rich Harden Career Batters Faced
3929
In this matchup
0.176
Casey Kotchman Career Batting Average
0.260
Rich Harden Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
0
Casey Kotchman Career Home Runs
71
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed
105
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
Casey Kotchman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Casey Kotchman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.089
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.134
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Casey Kotchman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.209
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.111
In this matchup
0.214
Casey Kotchman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
Rich Harden Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Casey Kotchman Career Hit By Pitch
43
Rich Harden Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Casey Kotchman Career Intentional Walks
27
Rich Harden Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
3
Casey Kotchman Career Strikeouts
339
Rich Harden Career Strikeouts Thrown
949
In this matchup
5.667
Casey Kotchman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.060
Rich Harden Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.140
In this matchup
0.000
Casey Kotchman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.790
Rich Harden Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.176
Casey Kotchman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Rich Harden Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Casey Kotchman Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Rich Harden Career Sacrifice Hits
26
In this matchup
0
Casey Kotchman Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Rich Harden Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
1
Casey Kotchman Career Ground into Double Play
98
Rich Harden Career Double Plays Enabled
69
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0