George Kottaras vs. Ricky Nolasco — Matchup Analysis
Ricky Nolasco has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nolasco. Kottaras is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 16% above their career average and below Nolasco's career opposing average of 0.277. Kottaras also posted an OPS of 0.650, modestly below the career mark of 0.737. Even with Kottaras striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Nolasco. Slight edge: Nolasco.
How George Kottaras put the ball into play against Ricky Nolasco
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ricky Nolasco to George Kottaras
Matchup Details for George Kottaras and Ricky Nolasco
Stats that describe the matchup between George Kottaras and Ricky Nolasco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
George Kottaras Career Plate Appearances
858
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Faced
8059
In this matchup
4
George Kottaras Career At Bats
722
Ricky Nolasco Career At Bats Pitched
7397
In this matchup
0.250
George Kottaras Career Batting Average
0.215
Ricky Nolasco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
0
George Kottaras Career Home Runs
32
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed
239
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
George Kottaras Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
George Kottaras Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.207
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
George Kottaras Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Ricky Nolasco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.333
George Kottaras Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.248
Ricky Nolasco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
In this matchup
0
George Kottaras Career Hit By Pitch
2
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
56
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
George Kottaras Career Intentional Walks
4
Ricky Nolasco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45
In this matchup
1
George Kottaras Career Strikeouts
203
Ricky Nolasco Career Strikeouts Thrown
1513
In this matchup
5.000
George Kottaras Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.230
Ricky Nolasco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.327
In this matchup
1.000
George Kottaras Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Ricky Nolasco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
George Kottaras Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Ricky Nolasco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
George Kottaras Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Ricky Nolasco Career Sacrifice Hits
83
In this matchup
0
George Kottaras Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Ricky Nolasco Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
George Kottaras Career Ground into Double Play
14
Ricky Nolasco Career Double Plays Enabled
142
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0