Mike Napoli vs. Masahiro Tanaka — Matchup Analysis
Mike Napoli has absolutely raked against Tanaka. Napoli's production against Tanaka has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.591, 94% above the career mark of 0.821, with a batting average of 0.438, 78% above their career average and above Tanaka's career opposing average of 0.244. Despite striking out once every 2.8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 3.6 PA, Napoli is still posting above-career production against Tanaka. Edge: Napoli.
How Mike Napoli put the ball into play against Masahiro Tanaka
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Masahiro Tanaka to Mike Napoli
Matchup Details for Mike Napoli and Masahiro Tanaka
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Napoli and Masahiro Tanaka including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances
5329
Masahiro Tanaka Career Batters Faced
4299
In this matchup
16
Mike Napoli Career At Bats
4572
Masahiro Tanaka Career At Bats Pitched
4032
In this matchup
0.438
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average
0.246
Masahiro Tanaka Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244
In this matchup
2
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs
267
Masahiro Tanaka Career Home Runs Allowed
159
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
0.125
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Masahiro Tanaka Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.039
In this matchup
0.286
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.237
Masahiro Tanaka Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.162
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Mike Napoli Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.182
Masahiro Tanaka Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
0.833
Mike Napoli Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Masahiro Tanaka Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Hit By Pitch
69
Masahiro Tanaka Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Intentional Walks
31
Masahiro Tanaka Career Intentional Walks Allowed
1
In this matchup
8
Mike Napoli Career Strikeouts
1468
Masahiro Tanaka Career Strikeouts Thrown
991
In this matchup
2.750
Mike Napoli Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.630
Masahiro Tanaka Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.338
In this matchup
0.750
Mike Napoli Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Masahiro Tanaka Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.210
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.591
Mike Napoli Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Masahiro Tanaka Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.277
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
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Masahiro Tanaka Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Masahiro Tanaka Career Sacrifice Flies
22
In this matchup
0
Mike Napoli Career Ground into Double Play
114
Masahiro Tanaka Career Double Plays Enabled
72
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0