Nick Markakis vs. Josh Towers — Matchup Analysis
Josh Towers has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Towers. Markakis is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 13% below their career average and below Towers's career opposing average of 0.300. Markakis also posted an OPS of 0.650, modestly below the career mark of 0.781. Towers has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Markakis down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.6 PA. Slight edge: Towers.
How Nick Markakis put the ball into play against Josh Towers
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Josh Towers to Nick Markakis
Matchup Details for Nick Markakis and Josh Towers
Stats that describe the matchup between Nick Markakis and Josh Towers including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Nick Markakis Career Plate Appearances
9321
Josh Towers Career Batters Faced
3158
In this matchup
0.250
Nick Markakis Career Batting Average
0.288
Josh Towers Career Opposing Batting Average
0.300
In this matchup
0
Nick Markakis Career Home Runs
189
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed
122
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
Nick Markakis Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.041
In this matchup
0.000
Nick Markakis Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.079
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.138
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Nick Markakis Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.314
In this matchup
0.500
Nick Markakis Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Josh Towers Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Nick Markakis Career Hit By Pitch
51
Josh Towers Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Nick Markakis Career Intentional Walks
79
Josh Towers Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
2
Nick Markakis Career Strikeouts
1230
Josh Towers Career Strikeouts Thrown
389
In this matchup
2.500
Nick Markakis Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.580
Josh Towers Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.118
In this matchup
0.500
Nick Markakis Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Josh Towers Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.320
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Nick Markakis Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Josh Towers 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
Nick Markakis Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Josh Towers Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Nick Markakis Career Sacrifice Flies
73
Josh Towers Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Nick Markakis Career Ground into Double Play
214
Josh Towers Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0