Jorge Posada vs. Justin Masterson — Matchup Analysis
Justin Masterson has completely neutralized Posada in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Masterson. Posada's numbers against Masterson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.167, 80% below the career mark of 0.848, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Masterson's career opposing average of 0.259. Masterson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Posada down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA. Edge: Masterson.
How Jorge Posada put the ball into play against Justin Masterson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Masterson to Jorge Posada
Matchup Details for Jorge Posada and Justin Masterson
Stats that describe the matchup between Jorge Posada and Justin Masterson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Jorge Posada Career Plate Appearances
7150
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced
5217
In this matchup
5
Jorge Posada Career At Bats
6092
Justin Masterson Career At Bats Pitched
4554
In this matchup
0.000
Jorge Posada Career Batting Average
0.273
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs
275
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed
97
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
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.189
Justin Masterson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.000
Jorge Posada Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
Justin Masterson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Hit By Pitch
74
Justin Masterson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
93
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Intentional Walks
78
Justin Masterson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Jorge Posada Career Strikeouts
1453
Justin Masterson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1004
In this matchup
3.000
Jorge Posada Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.920
Justin Masterson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.196
In this matchup
0.500
Jorge Posada Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.640
Justin Masterson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Jorge Posada Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.375
Justin Masterson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Jorge Posada Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Justin Masterson Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Ground into Double Play
186
Justin Masterson Career Double Plays Enabled
137
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0