Mark Kotsay vs. Matt Mantei — Matchup Analysis
Matt Mantei has completely neutralized Kotsay in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Mantei. Kotsay's numbers against Mantei tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.533, 28% below the career mark of 0.737, with a batting average of just 0.200, 28% below their career average and below Mantei's career opposing average of 0.213. Mantei has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Kotsay down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9.4 PA. Edge: Mantei.
How Mark Kotsay put the ball into play against Matt Mantei
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Mantei to Mark Kotsay
Matchup Details for Mark Kotsay and Matt Mantei
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Kotsay and Matt Mantei including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Mark Kotsay Career Plate Appearances
7109
Matt Mantei Career Batters Faced
1414
In this matchup
0.200
Mark Kotsay Career Batting Average
0.276
Matt Mantei Career Opposing Batting Average
0.213
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
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Matt Mantei Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Matt Mantei Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Matt Mantei Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.076
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Kotsay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Matt Mantei Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Hit By Pitch
13
Matt Mantei Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Intentional Walks
38
Matt Mantei Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
2
Mark Kotsay Career Strikeouts
757
Matt Mantei Career Strikeouts Thrown
396
In this matchup
3.000
Mark Kotsay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.390
Matt Mantei Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.571
In this matchup
0.500
Mark Kotsay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Matt Mantei Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Kotsay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
Matt Mantei Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Matt Mantei Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Matt Mantei Career Sacrifice Flies
9
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Ground into Double Play
152
Matt Mantei Career Double Plays Enabled
19
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0