Jason McDonald vs. LaTroy Hawkins — Matchup Analysis
LaTroy Hawkins has completely neutralized McDonald in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hawkins. McDonald's numbers against Hawkins tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.333, 52% below the career mark of 0.689, with a batting average of just 0.111, 54% below their career average and below Hawkins's career opposing average of 0.279. Even with McDonald striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hawkins. Edge: Hawkins.
How Jason McDonald put the ball into play against LaTroy Hawkins
Balls and Strikes Thrown by LaTroy Hawkins to Jason McDonald
Matchup Details for Jason McDonald and LaTroy Hawkins
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason McDonald and LaTroy Hawkins including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jason McDonald Career Plate Appearances
822
LaTroy Hawkins Career Batters Faced
6323
In this matchup
9
Jason McDonald Career At Bats
692
LaTroy Hawkins Career At Bats Pitched
5753
In this matchup
0.111
Jason McDonald Career Batting Average
0.241
LaTroy Hawkins Career Opposing Batting Average
0.279
In this matchup
0
Jason McDonald Career Home Runs
11
LaTroy Hawkins Career Home Runs Allowed
163
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
Jason McDonald Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
LaTroy Hawkins Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Jason McDonald Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.066
LaTroy Hawkins Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason McDonald Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.071
LaTroy Hawkins Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.166
In this matchup
0.125
Jason McDonald Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
LaTroy Hawkins Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Jason McDonald Career Hit By Pitch
8
LaTroy Hawkins Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Jason McDonald Career Intentional Walks
0
LaTroy Hawkins Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
1
Jason McDonald Career Strikeouts
155
LaTroy Hawkins Career Strikeouts Thrown
983
In this matchup
9.000
Jason McDonald Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.300
LaTroy Hawkins Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.432
In this matchup
0.000
Jason McDonald Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
LaTroy Hawkins Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Jason McDonald Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.331
LaTroy Hawkins Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
Jason McDonald Career Sacrifice Hits
14
LaTroy Hawkins Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Jason McDonald Career Sacrifice Flies
3
LaTroy Hawkins Career Sacrifice Flies
50
In this matchup
1
Jason McDonald Career Ground into Double Play
6
LaTroy Hawkins Career Double Plays Enabled
144
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0