Rafael Palmeiro vs. Bartolo Colon — Matchup Analysis
Bartolo Colon has kept Palmeiro in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.763 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 14% below where Palmeiro typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Colon has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Palmeiro down once every 4.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.9 PA. Slight edge: Colon. Context matters here.
How Rafael Palmeiro put the ball into play against Bartolo Colon
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bartolo Colon to Rafael Palmeiro
Matchup Details for Rafael Palmeiro and Bartolo Colon
Stats that describe the matchup between Rafael Palmeiro and Bartolo Colon including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances
12046
Bartolo Colon Career Batters Faced
14655
In this matchup
33
Rafael Palmeiro Career At Bats
10472
Bartolo Colon Career At Bats Pitched
13431
In this matchup
0.242
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average
0.288
Bartolo Colon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
In this matchup
2
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs
569
Bartolo Colon Career Home Runs Allowed
439
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
0.061
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Bartolo Colon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.250
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.188
Bartolo Colon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Rafael Palmeiro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.422
Bartolo Colon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
0.250
Rafael Palmeiro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Bartolo Colon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Hit By Pitch
87
Bartolo Colon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
64
Outs
In this matchup
18
In this matchup
0
Rafael Palmeiro Career Intentional Walks
172
Bartolo Colon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
47
In this matchup
8
Rafael Palmeiro Career Strikeouts
1348
Bartolo Colon Career Strikeouts Thrown
2535
In this matchup
4.500
Rafael Palmeiro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.940
Bartolo Colon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.781
In this matchup
0.250
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Bartolo Colon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.278
Rafael Palmeiro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.377
Bartolo Colon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Bartolo Colon Career Sacrifice Hits
121
In this matchup
1
Rafael Palmeiro Career Sacrifice Flies
119
Bartolo Colon Career Sacrifice Flies
91
In this matchup
2
Rafael Palmeiro Career Ground into Double Play
232
Bartolo Colon Career Double Plays Enabled
312
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0