Mark Kotsay vs. Scott Elarton — Matchup Analysis
Scott Elarton has completely neutralized Kotsay in this matchup. Kotsay's numbers against Elarton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.558, 24% below the career mark of 0.737, with a batting average of just 0.100, 64% below their career average and below Elarton's career opposing average of 0.267. Even with Kotsay striking out less often than usual, once every 13 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Elarton. Edge: Elarton.
How Mark Kotsay put the ball into play against Scott Elarton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Elarton to Mark Kotsay
Matchup Details for Mark Kotsay and Scott Elarton
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Kotsay and Scott Elarton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Mark Kotsay Career Plate Appearances
7109
Scott Elarton Career Batters Faced
4681
In this matchup
0.100
Mark Kotsay Career Batting Average
0.276
Scott Elarton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.267
In this matchup
1
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs
127
Scott Elarton Career Home Runs Allowed
192
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
0.050
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Scott Elarton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.046
In this matchup
0.500
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Scott Elarton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.173
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Scott Elarton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.275
In this matchup
0.059
Mark Kotsay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Scott Elarton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Hit By Pitch
13
Scott Elarton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Intentional Walks
38
Scott Elarton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
2
Mark Kotsay Career Strikeouts
757
Scott Elarton Career Strikeouts Thrown
698
In this matchup
13.000
Mark Kotsay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.390
Scott Elarton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.706
In this matchup
3.000
Mark Kotsay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Scott Elarton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.308
Mark Kotsay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Scott Elarton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
Mark Kotsay Career Sacrifice Hits
30
Scott Elarton Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Scott Elarton Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
1
Mark Kotsay Career Ground into Double Play
152
Scott Elarton Career Double Plays Enabled
71
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0