Mark McGwire vs. Hideo Nomo — Matchup Analysis
Hideo Nomo has completely neutralized McGwire in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nomo. McGwire's numbers against Nomo tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 75% below the career mark of 0.982, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Nomo's career opposing average of 0.240. Nomo has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending McGwire down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA. Edge: Nomo.
How Mark McGwire put the ball into play against Hideo Nomo
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hideo Nomo to Mark McGwire
Matchup Details for Mark McGwire and Hideo Nomo
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark McGwire and Hideo Nomo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances
7660
Hideo Nomo Career Batters Faced
8462
In this matchup
0.000
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average
0.263
Hideo Nomo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.094
Hideo Nomo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.359
Hideo Nomo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.142
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mark McGwire Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.365
Hideo Nomo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.000
Mark McGwire Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.255
Hideo Nomo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
1
Mark McGwire Career Hit By Pitch
75
Hideo Nomo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Intentional Walks
150
Hideo Nomo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
2
Mark McGwire Career Strikeouts
1596
Hideo Nomo Career Strikeouts Thrown
1918
In this matchup
4.000
Mark McGwire Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Hideo Nomo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.412
In this matchup
0.500
Mark McGwire Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Hideo Nomo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Mark McGwire Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.404
Hideo Nomo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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 McGwire Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Hideo Nomo Career Sacrifice Hits
94
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Hideo Nomo Career Sacrifice Flies
50
In this matchup
0
Mark McGwire Career Ground into Double Play
147
Hideo Nomo Career Double Plays Enabled
98
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0