Kevin Mitchell vs. Joey Hamilton — Matchup Analysis
Joey Hamilton has kept Mitchell in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Hamilton. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.762 sits 13% below where Mitchell typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Mitchell striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hamilton. Slight edge: Hamilton. Context matters here.
How Kevin Mitchell put the ball into play against Joey Hamilton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joey Hamilton to Kevin Mitchell
Matchup Details for Kevin Mitchell and Joey Hamilton
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Mitchell and Joey Hamilton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Kevin Mitchell Career Plate Appearances
4696
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Faced
5813
In this matchup
6
Kevin Mitchell Career At Bats
4134
Joey Hamilton Career At Bats Pitched
5164
In this matchup
0.333
Kevin Mitchell Career Batting Average
0.284
Joey Hamilton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
0
Kevin Mitchell Career Home Runs
234
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed
130
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
Kevin Mitchell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.057
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Mitchell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.200
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Mitchell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.325
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.400
Kevin Mitchell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Joey Hamilton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
In this matchup
0
Kevin Mitchell Career Hit By Pitch
27
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
61
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kevin Mitchell Career Intentional Walks
87
Joey Hamilton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
1
Kevin Mitchell Career Strikeouts
719
Joey Hamilton Career Strikeouts Thrown
894
In this matchup
7.000
Kevin Mitchell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.530
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.502
In this matchup
1.000
Kevin Mitchell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
Joey Hamilton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Kevin Mitchell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
Joey Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Kevin Mitchell Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Joey Hamilton Career Sacrifice Hits
56
In this matchup
0
Kevin Mitchell Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Joey Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
0
Kevin Mitchell Career Ground into Double Play
89
Joey Hamilton Career Double Plays Enabled
144
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0