Kazuo Matsui vs. Trevor Hoffman — Matchup Analysis
Trevor Hoffman has completely neutralized Matsui in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hoffman. Matsui's numbers against Hoffman tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.500, 29% below the career mark of 0.701, with a batting average of just 0.167, 38% below their career average and below Hoffman's career opposing average of 0.211. Hoffman has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Matsui down once every 6 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA. Edge: Hoffman.
How Kazuo Matsui put the ball into play against Trevor Hoffman
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Trevor Hoffman to Kazuo Matsui
Matchup Details for Kazuo Matsui and Trevor Hoffman
Stats that describe the matchup between Kazuo Matsui and Trevor Hoffman including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Kazuo Matsui Career Plate Appearances
2555
Trevor Hoffman Career Batters Faced
4388
In this matchup
0.167
Kazuo Matsui Career Batting Average
0.267
Trevor Hoffman Career Opposing Batting Average
0.211
In this matchup
0
Kazuo Matsui Career Home Runs
32
Trevor Hoffman Career Home Runs Allowed
100
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
Kazuo Matsui Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Trevor Hoffman Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Kazuo Matsui Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.052
Trevor Hoffman Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.118
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kazuo Matsui Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.079
Trevor Hoffman Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.088
In this matchup
0.200
Kazuo Matsui Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
Trevor Hoffman Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
0
Kazuo Matsui Career Hit By Pitch
11
Trevor Hoffman Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kazuo Matsui Career Intentional Walks
9
Trevor Hoffman Career Intentional Walks Allowed
58
In this matchup
1
Kazuo Matsui Career Strikeouts
403
Trevor Hoffman Career Strikeouts Thrown
1133
In this matchup
6.000
Kazuo Matsui Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.340
Trevor Hoffman Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.873
In this matchup
0.000
Kazuo Matsui Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Trevor Hoffman Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.270
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Kazuo Matsui Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Trevor Hoffman Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.276
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Kazuo Matsui Career Sacrifice Hits
47
Trevor Hoffman Career Sacrifice Hits
32
In this matchup
0
Kazuo Matsui Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Trevor Hoffman Career Sacrifice Flies
30
In this matchup
0
Kazuo Matsui Career Ground into Double Play
14
Trevor Hoffman Career Double Plays Enabled
60
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0