Mark Kotsay vs. John Thomson — Matchup Analysis
Mark Kotsay has had Thomson's number. Kotsay is hitting 0.286 in this matchup, 4% above their career average and above Thomson's career opposing average of 0.281. Kotsay also posted an OPS of 0.890, well above the career mark of 0.737. Despite striking out once every 7.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.4 PA, Kotsay is still posting above-career production against Thomson. Edge: Kotsay.
How Mark Kotsay put the ball into play against John Thomson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Thomson to Mark Kotsay
Matchup Details for Mark Kotsay and John Thomson
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Kotsay and John Thomson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Mark Kotsay Career Plate Appearances
7109
John Thomson Career Batters Faced
5470
In this matchup
0.286
Mark Kotsay Career Batting Average
0.276
John Thomson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
In this matchup
1
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs
127
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed
154
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
0.048
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.167
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Kotsay Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.193
In this matchup
0.294
Mark Kotsay Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
John Thomson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Hit By Pitch
13
John Thomson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Intentional Walks
38
John Thomson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
3
Mark Kotsay Career Strikeouts
757
John Thomson Career Strikeouts Thrown
800
In this matchup
7.333
Mark Kotsay Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.390
John Thomson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.838
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Kotsay Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
John Thomson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.318
Mark Kotsay Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.334
John Thomson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
John Thomson Career Sacrifice Hits
58
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Sacrifice Flies
48
John Thomson Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
0
Mark Kotsay Career Ground into Double Play
152
John Thomson Career Double Plays Enabled
122
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0